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A collection of case studies showing how businesses have protected their designs to help create value from their ideas.
You can claim relief on Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing scientific materials and apparatus for education or research to the UK.
Qualified Persons (QPs) should follow the below guidance on the flexible approaches we are taking for medicines imported from third countries.
Information from the National Health Service on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living
How the UK's strategic export controls apply to academics, university researchers and their institutions, and when an export licence is needed.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on how to apply for an authorisation to place a veterinary medicine on the UK market or part of, or to expire one.
Claim relief on import duty and VAT when importing miscellaneous documents and related articles into the UK.
Guidance for manufacturers and distributors of premixtures and feedingstuffs containing veterinary medicines or specified feed additives.
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A form for postgraduate Doctoral students to complete when sending evidence to support your student finance application.
Guidance on the use of the sensitive words accreditation, accredit, accredited and accrediting, in a company, Limited Liability Partnership or business name.
If your patent has ceased because you did not pay your renewal fee in time, you can apply to restore it.
A collection of University case studies with an intellectual property focus.
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