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The National Archives is the official archive and publisher for the UK government and for England and Wales. It is the guardian of some of our most iconic national documents, dating back over 1,000 years. The National Archives is a...
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Reclaim VAT you've paid on goods and services bought in the UK to use in your business if you’re registered as a business outside the UK.
Use this form to transform your Madrid Protocol Designation to a UK Trade Mark application.
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
Find out information on the UK's tax treaties, related taxation documents and multilateral agreements.
What private maritime security companies (PMSCs) need to provide to comply with licence conditions.
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.
This is advice for UK sponsors whose students are affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
A collection of guidance about how to protect and enforce your intellectual property. Including information on infringement, counterfeiting and piracy.
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
Check the tariff classification for lace-up low shoes.
Find out about tax charges on scholarships.
Examples of how and when to adjust the customs value for commercial level and quantity when using Methods 2 or 3 if you’re an importer or clearing agent.
Information on variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
How to identify and report harmful trade practices that affect your business when exporting, importing or operating domestically.
You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
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