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Information on how to gain a UK CoC for Engineering/Electro-Technical Officers or Engineering Watch Rating Certificate
How the maritime industry should treat waste at sea and in ports, reduce oil and air pollution, and control ozone-depleting substances.
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.
Class and permitted use of passenger ships, cargo ships, tankers, tugs, tenders, fishing boats, yachts, commercial vessels, and the required certificates.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in the European Union and the European Economic Area (EEA).
You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Check the tariff classification for rods of tungsten alloy, containing more than 94% of tungsten and 1.5% of lanthanum.
For waste operators and exporters classifying some waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) devices, waste components, and wastes from their treatment.
A list of all F gases and their global warming potentials.
How end-use controls apply to weapons of mass destruction (WMD) related goods, software, technology and technical assistance.
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
Check the tariff classification for a rectangular bag consisting of a moulded silicone elastomer body.
Rules for shipping waste plastic.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure.
Use a global project licence to simplify the export of military goods and technology classed as collaborative defence projects.
Form to apply to export seed which has met field seed standards but is not finally certified.
Get help to classify electrical equipment such as communication equipment, cameras, and their parts and accessories.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
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