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Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Reclaim VAT you've paid on goods and services bought in the UK to use in your business if you’re registered as a business outside the UK.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
Find out how to complete and submit an Other Interest (OI) return using the HMRC spreadsheet or electronic flat text file.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Nigeria is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
A CV is a summary of your skills, achievements and experience that you use to apply for jobs. Check advice on what to include and how to make it stand out.
Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
Check the tariff classification for flavour pods.
Goods that are controlled and how to get licences for them, the UK Strategic Export Control Lists, dealing with the Export Control Organisation (ECO).
Find schemes that have told HMRC they meet the conditions to be a recognised overseas pension scheme (ROPS).
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
Check the tariff classification for a heat and moisture exchanging filter.
Countries have their own rules about what goods you can bring in using an ATA Carnet. Check with the issuer in the country you’re exporting to.
Find registered designs in the UK
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
To help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Indonesia.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Brazil.
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