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UK Visas and Immigration now manages applications for people who want to visit, work, study or settle in the UK. Previously, this was part of UKBA (UK Border Agency) which closed in 2013.
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Information on COVID-19, including guidance on the assessment and management of suspected UK cases.
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure.
Make sure that domains that do not send email cannot be used for spoofing.
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects in the UK.
Get endorsement and approval to apply for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a leader in arts and culture - architecture, fashion, film, television.
You can no longer apply for a new electronic visa waiver (EVW). Find out what to do if you have an existing EVW
Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer's speech to the Society of Editors 25th Anniversary Conference
We are a specialist list set up to deal with: claims and appeals concerning patents (including supplementary protection certificates), registered designs, copyright issues, trade marks, semiconductor topography rights and plant varieties; claims and appeals concerning the and other intellectual property...
Information about opinions requests we have received this year
UK Visas and Immigration is responsible for making millions of decisions every year about who has the right to visit or stay in the country, with a firm emphasis on national security and a culture of customer satisfaction for people...
The British Library (BL) is the national library of the United Kingdom and one of the world’s largest libraries. Its collections include more than 150 million items, in over 400 languages including books, magazines, manuscripts, maps, music scores, newspapers, patents,...
Request an uncertified electronic copy of a UK patent or patent application for personal reference or research
What to do when your .gov.uk domain name is approved.
We are here to make digital government simpler, clearer and faster for everyone. GDS is part of the Cabinet Office .
Certification Officer (CO) decisions made in response to complaints and applications.
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