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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...
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
FCDO travel advice for Guatemala. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Get information on teacher training courses, funding, pay scales and how to make a great application
We are here to make digital government simpler, clearer and faster for everyone. GDS is part of the Cabinet Office .
Reply to a jury summons online
The Traffic Commissioner for London and the South East's written decision for Hi-Stanford Scaffolding Ltd (OK2042641)
Information on how UK businesses can control risks when operating in Indonesia.
We help people, businesses and the UK economy by promoting competitive markets and tackling unfair behaviour. CMA is a non-ministerial department.
How to get fast-track approval of medical devices during COVID-19.
Information on COVID-19, including guidance on the assessment and management of suspected UK cases.
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.
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
Check someone's driving record - vehicles they can drive, penalty points and disqualifications
Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
Nominate someone for an honour or bravery award (called a gallantry award), read the New Year honours list - BEMs, MBEs, OBEs, knighthoods, outstanding achievements and contributions to public life.
News and guidance on veterinary medicines issues affected by coronavirus (COVID-19).
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