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What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
What livestock keepers must do when they temporarily use extra land or buildings and their livestock will not mix with someone else’s livestock.
Buy or get someone's permission to use a patent, trade mark, design or work under copyright
A collection of guidance about how to protect and enforce your intellectual property. Including information on infringement, counterfeiting and piracy.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have protected their designs to help create value from their ideas.
Guidance on applying to register, renew, or vary a Veterinary Homeopathic Remedy.
This collection brings together arrangements the UK has made with Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies for the sharing of beneficial ownership information.
Service for Marketing Authorisation Holders, Manufacturers and Wholesalers.
Check timescales for the Legal Aid Agency (LAA) to process your work (eg prior authority application, graduated fee claims).
HM Treasury is the government’s economic and finance ministry, maintaining control over public spending, setting the direction of the UK’s economic policy and working to achieve strong and sustainable economic growth. HMT is a ministerial department, supported by 16 agencies...
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you’re permanently importing museum and gallery exhibits into the UK.
Find out which standards and regulations apply to your product and how to make sure you follow the right procedures.
Guidance on the use of the sensitive words accreditation, accredit, accredited and accrediting, in a company, Limited Liability Partnership or business name.
Directors are required to submit records for tax, VAT and company information.
Get help to classify cigarettes, cigars, raw tobacco, smoking tobacco, tobacco for heating and nicotine substitutes for import and export.
Information about opinions requests we have received this year.
The UKSIA manages UK domestic fishing vessel access to non-UK waters and foreign vessel access to UK waters.
Find out about other simplifications you can apply for with consignor or consignee status.
A collection of guidance about how to protect, manage and enforce copyright. Copyright protects original literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works.
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