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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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Use this form to file a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Nigeria is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
A CV is a summary of your skills, achievements and experience that you use to apply for jobs. Check advice on what to include and how to make it stand out.
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
Goods that are controlled and how to get licences for them, the UK Strategic Export Control Lists, dealing with the Export Control Organisation (ECO).
Use an OGEL to export controlled dual-use or military goods, software and technology overseas.
Benin is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
Use these EU country codes, VAT numbers and foreign language letters to complete an EC Sales List (ESL).
Check the patents journal to find UK-registered patents granted, published and filed
Find out how to complete and submit an Other Interest (OI) return using the HMRC spreadsheet or electronic flat text file.
Use a global project licence to simplify the export of military goods and technology classed as collaborative defence projects.
Use supplementary pages SA106 to record foreign income and gains on your SA100 Tax Return.
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) provides lists of English-speaking lawyers abroad to help British nationals find the legal support they need.
Sierra Leone is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
Affidavit (religious) and Affirmation (non-religious) of Marital forms for marriage under local law in South Korea
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