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You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects in the UK.
Guidance for applying for a Deck CoC for Commercial and Private Yachts.
Find out about tax charges on scholarships.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Peru.
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure.
Check a list of software developers who can provide Customs Declaration Service and Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) software.
What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured products you place on the market in Great Britain.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
UKSR LYS advice notes for those who wish to have their vessel projects surveyed.
Use this form to request a certificate of the Comptroller or a certified or uncertified copy from a file or the register.
Guidance on making a disclosure protected by the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998, (whistleblowing) to the Certification Officer
You can claim relief on Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing scientific materials and apparatus for education or research to the UK.
Search a list of regulated professions to find out what qualifications or experience they require. Find contact details for regulators of those professions.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
You must register commercial trailers over 750kg gross weight and all trailers over 3,500kg gross weight before towing them through some European countries.
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
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