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Canada and UK Trade Continuity Agreement enters into force
Guide to licensing requirements and restrictions for trade control and the export of controlled military goods, software and technology.
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.
We handle shipping and maritime disputes. Cases that we hear include: collisions between ships disputes over the transport of cargo salvage of a ship, cargo or crew disputes over goods supplied to a ship disputes over mortgages and other security...
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Check someone's driving record - vehicles they can drive, penalty points and disqualifications
How you can appeal against our decision to refuse your ACS application.
Tell Companies House of an order deferring the date of dissolution in members' voluntary liquidation or creditors' voluntary liquidation, for a company registered in Scotland.
Guidance for applying for a Deck CoC for Commercial and Private Yachts.
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured products you place on the market in Great Britain.
Use form C208 to list outgoing aircraft stores that you're removing from a warehouse.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have used copyright protection to create value from their ideas.
Imposing safeguard measures for imports of certain steel products.
Tell Companies House of a vacation of office when an administrator ceases to be qualified to act, for a company registered in Scotland.
Buy or get someone's permission to use a patent, trade mark, design or work under copyright
The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) brings together policy, advice and direct buying; providing commercial services to the public sector and saving money for the taxpayer. CCS is an executive agency, sponsored by the Cabinet Office .
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
Apply to the Gambling Commission for a personal gambling licence or a gambling operating licence if you run or manage a gambling business. The Gambling Commission regulates arcades, betting, bingo, casinos, gaming machine providers, gambling software providers, lottery operators, external...
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