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The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official UK government body responsible for intellectual property (IP) rights including patents, designs, trade marks and copyright. IPO is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology , supported...
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
Make sure that domains that do not send email cannot be used for spoofing.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
The Traffic Commissioner for London and the South East's written decision for Hi-Stanford Scaffolding Ltd (OK2042641)
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for Engineering/Electro-Technical Officers or Engineering Watch Rating Certificate
Check the tariff classification for flavour pods.
Find out how to complete and submit an Other Interest (OI) return using the HMRC spreadsheet or electronic flat text file.
Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
Goods that are controlled and how to get licences for them, the UK Strategic Export Control Lists, dealing with the Export Control Organisation (ECO).
What private maritime security companies (PMSCs) need to provide to comply with licence conditions.
This is advice for UK sponsors whose students are affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Find registered designs in the UK
Affidavit of marital status for British nationals in Vietnam.
A copyright notice is a concise note published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) providing basic copyright guidance.
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure.
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.
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