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The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official UK government body responsible for intellectual property (IP) rights including patents, designs, trade marks and copyright. IPO is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology , supported...
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When tests to detect COVID-19 are commonly used (use cases) and what to consider when deciding which type of test to employ.
The UK Good Laboratory Practice Monitoring Authority (UK GLPMA) recognises that there are potential challenges COVID-19 will present to members of the GLP monitoring programme.
Guidance for organisations involved in any aspect of the pharmaceutical lifecycle or GLP studies regulated by MHRA, covering the approval of paper documents when working from home
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
How to apply for an exemption to use a restricted substance to manufacture electrical and electronic equipment.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Use this form to transform your Madrid Protocol Designation to a UK Trade Mark application.
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.
To help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Laos.
Directory of current ICH Guidelines which have been implemented by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
Guidance on how to prove someone’s identity or give them access to your service or organisation.
These temporary good manufacturing practice (GMP) flexibilities will be allowed to address the current exceptional circumstances
Explainer for the pharmaceutical industry on the implementation of the Veterinary Medicines Regulation relating to Pharmacovigilance.
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
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