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Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Find registered designs in the UK
A collection of documents reporting on our work in 2020 to 2021 and setting out our plan for 2021 to 2022.
Find out about our Overseas Investment Insurance policy: its benefits, eligibility criteria and how to apply.
Charity Commission disclaimer for using SORP accounting templates.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
Self-build and custom housebuilding registers.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
This page outlines how councils should handle suspected fraud cases.
This page provides guidance for anyone who wants to request information from the SSRO.
Buy or get someone's permission to use a patent, trade mark, design or work under copyright
To protect your trade mark outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
If you’re coming to the UK, you’ll need to prove you have enough money to support yourself and any dependants in the UK.
How UK nationals who plan to live in Spain for more than 3 months must register as a resident and on the padrón at their town hall.
Evaluations completed: April 2016 to March 2017.
How the protected online filing (PROOF) scheme can help you prevent fraudulent changes to your company.
View the annual lists of spending over £500 on the GPC.
You can use the Right to Contest application to challenge government to sell land or property if you believe it’s not needed and could be put to better economic use.
Imposing safeguard measures for imports of certain steel products.
How to protect your company from scams and fraud and how to report it.
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