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The National Archives is the official archive and publisher for the UK government and for England and Wales. It is the guardian of some of our most iconic national documents, dating back over 1,000 years. The National Archives is a...
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
Get information on teacher training courses, funding, pay scales and how to make a great application
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for Engineering/Electro-Technical Officers or Engineering Watch Rating Certificate
QCA was responsible for maintaining and developing the national curriculum and associated assessments, tests and examinations; and accredited and monitored qualifications in colleges and at work.
Find registered designs in the UK
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
Information on COVID-19, including guidance on the assessment and management of suspected UK cases.
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure.
How you can show you know English when you apply for citizenship and to settle in the UK, and when you do not have to
How UK museums and galleries can arrange to protect exhibits on loan from abroad from court-ordered seizure.
Make sure that domains that do not send email cannot be used for spoofing.
How to apply for a fisheries dispensation from UK laws to carry out scientific research from a fishing vessel in English waters.
Intellectual property research publications commissioned by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) covering patents.
Request an uncertified electronic copy of a UK patent or patent application for personal reference or research
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...
You can claim relief on Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing scientific materials and apparatus for education or research to the UK.
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