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Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects 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.
You can make observations on the patentability of a published patent application.
This Directorate Children and Young People (DCYP) COVID-19 page provides important advice and updates for service parents.
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.
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure.
The Global Business Mobility routes are for workers based outside the UK who are undertaking a temporary work assignment in the UK as a Senior or Specialist Worker, Graduate Trainee, UK Expansion Worker, Service Supplier or Secondment Worker.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Form to apply to export seed which has met field seed standards but is not finally certified.
Register as a manufacturer, importer or distributor of active substances.
A copyright notice is a concise note published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) providing basic copyright guidance.
To protect your patent outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
A collection of University case studies with an intellectual property focus.
When applying to register a trade mark, you must use the classification system to specify the goods and/or services you'll be using it on.
How the UK's strategic export controls apply to academics, university researchers and their institutions, and when an export licence is needed.
A collection of guidance about how to protect and enforce your intellectual property. Including information on infringement, counterfeiting and piracy.
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,...
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