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This guidance summarises the types of defects to which the leaseholder protections in the Building Safety Act 2022 apply.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
This collection brings together arrangements the UK has made with Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies for the sharing of beneficial ownership information.
If you are in a dispute with someone over the infringement or validity of a patent or SPC, you may request a non-binding opinion.
Find out what trade barriers are and how they may affect you when exporting goods or services.
Watch our caseworkers' top tips to make sure your applications are complete and correct. Avoid more than 20 common requisition points.
How UK nationals who plan to live in Spain for more than 3 months must register as a resident and on the padrón at their town hall.
A domain name is an important asset and is not protected by default. Follow these recommendations to keep your domain secure.
How the protected online filing (PROOF) scheme can help you prevent fraudulent changes to your company.
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
Information from the National Health Service on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Japan, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Tell users how accessible your website or mobile app is in your accessibility statement, based on recent testing.
You can confirm your property details or report any changes to them by submitting a check to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA)
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions) Regulations 2023. It relates to the definition of higher-risk...
Information on using the app to apply for an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to come to the UK.
Civil Status questionnaire for UK nationals getting married in Finland.
After you have registered for the Valuation Office Agency's service, you’ll need to claim a property before you can submit a check or challenge.
Affidavit of marital status for British nationals in Vietnam.
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