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Use this form as the proprietor of a patent to request an entry in the register to show that licences under the patent are available as of right.
The requirements for 3D printed products will depend on whether they are classed as medical devices, personal protective equipment (PPE) or both.
Apply for a Temporary Work – Government Authorised Exchange (GAE) visa for work experience, training, research or fellowship - eligibility, extend or switch, family members
Register as a manufacturer, importer or distributor of active substances.
Details of General Licences issued by OFSI
A list of links to coronavirus (COVID-19) information provided by Ofqual-recognised awarding organisations.
Find registered patents, patent applications and pending patents
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
Guidance on applying to renew a marketing authorisation (MA) for a veterinary medicine.
To protect your patent outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Apply for a higher education course, track your application and accept or reject your offers.
Guidance on the use of the sensitive words accreditation, accredit, accredited and accrediting, in a company, Limited Liability Partnership or business name.
What you need to know before you can place a medical device on the Great Britain market with a UKCA mark.
Renew and pay for a GB or European patent online - when renewal is due, fees, renew by post or phone instead
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
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...
Export controls applying to Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) related activities - transfer of technology and provision of technical support
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
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