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How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
Find registered designs in the UK
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Find out about tax charges on scholarships.
This guidance summarises the types of defects to which the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 apply.
Supplementary protection certificate forms are available in paper format.
Calculate value build-up costs for use with the Single Administrative Document (SAD) using form C89.
Guidance for local authorities, port health authorities and food traders on how to submit a sample for referee analysis.
How to tax a beneficial loan arrangement for a director or employee.
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled against misleading advertising of contractor loan schemes by scheme promoter, Williams Gordon.
This guidance provides an overview of non-cladding remediation and how this definition will impact you in practice.
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
Guidance on making a disclosure protected by the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998, (whistleblowing) to the Certification Officer
A collection of guidance about how to protect and enforce your intellectual property. Including information on infringement, counterfeiting and piracy.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
Register as a manufacturer, importer or distributor of active substances.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have protected their designs to help create value from their ideas.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have used patents to protect their ideas and help them grow.
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