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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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How to object to the registration of a lasting or enduring power of attorney - including forms and fees
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You must include the appropriate legal basis for your application when you apply to MHRA for a marketing authorisation.
Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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