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Apply for a Temporary Work - Religious Worker visa to do religious work in the UK - getting sponsored, fees, eligibility, family members
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in the European Union and the European Economic Area (EEA).
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.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on Marketing Authorisations for veterinary medicines.
Guidance for local authorities, port health authorities and food traders on how to submit a sample for referee analysis.
How to tax a beneficial loan arrangement for a director or employee.
Guidance on the decentralised and mutual recognition reliance procedure (MRDCRP) for marketing authorisation applications including information on how to apply.
Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects in the UK.
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,...
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.
Groups of ODS with their ozone-depleting potential.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Apply for a Skilled Worker visa (formerly a Tier 2 General work visa) if you’ve been offered a skilled job with a UK employer - eligibility, fees, documents, extend, switch or update, bring your partner and children, taking on additional...
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.
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If you’re coming to the UK, you’ll need to prove you have enough money to support yourself and any dependants in the UK.
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