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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...
Guidance on how to report a security vulnerability on any Ministry of Defence service or system, such as the websites of the Royal Air Force, British Army and Royal Navy.
Information on using the app when applying to work, study or live in the UK.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Use this form to file a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
Guidance on how to prove someone’s identity or give them access to your service or organisation.
We pursue our national interests and those of British citizens. We safeguard the UK’s security, defend our values, reduce poverty and tackle global challenges with our international partners. FCDO is a ministerial department, supported by 12 agencies and public bodies...
How to self-upload evidence when making an application to come to or stay in the UK.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Apply for a Global Talent visa to work in the arts, sciences or digital technology once you have been endorsed as a leader or potential leader.
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Check what you need to do to employ teachers who are non-UK citizens.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Find out how to complete and submit an Other Interest (OI) return using the HMRC spreadsheet or electronic flat text file.
Find schemes that have told HMRC they meet the conditions to be a recognised overseas pension scheme (ROPS).
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for Engineering/Electro-Technical Officers or Engineering Watch Rating Certificate
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