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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...
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Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Information for British citizens moving to or living in Colombia, including guidance on residency, passports, healthcare and emergencies.
Information on how to gain a UK CoC for Engineering/Electro-Technical Officers or Engineering Watch Rating Certificate
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The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Find out about tax charges on scholarships.
What to do if you think you've spotted a scam pretending to be from Companies House, and examples of scam emails, letters and telephone calls.
Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
Official information British people moving to and living in Honduras need to know, including residency, healthcare and driving.
Apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate, to study certain subjects in the UK.
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