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Find out what trade barriers are and how they may affect you when exporting goods or services.
Register as a manufacturer, importer or distributor of active substances.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
A copyright notice is a concise note published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) providing basic copyright guidance.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have used patents to protect their ideas and help them grow.
If you’re coming to the UK, you’ll need to prove you have enough money to support yourself and any dependants in the UK.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have protected their designs to help create value from their ideas.
Find out which standards and regulations apply to your product and how to make sure you follow the right procedures.
Advice for landlords carrying out right to rent checks during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Kazakhstan.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
Imposing safeguard measures for imports of certain steel products.
This collection brings together arrangements the UK has made with Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies for the sharing of beneficial ownership information.
This explains the rules governing address for service for intellectual property rights in the UK.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Japan, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
Guidance on the use of the sensitive words accreditation, accredit, accredited and accrediting, in a company, Limited Liability Partnership or business name.
How UK nationals who plan to live in Spain for more than 3 months must register as a resident and on the padrón at their town hall.
Tell users how accessible your website or mobile app is in your accessibility statement, based on recent testing.
Information and guidance on Business Improvement Districts.
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