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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...
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Colombia.
Guidance on how to prove someone’s identity or give them access to your service or organisation.
How to object to the registration of a lasting or enduring power of attorney - including forms and fees
Listing of countries with a known occurrence of high consequence infectious disease (HCID).
This toolkit is for Innovation Passport holders following the Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway (ILAP) and provides activities to support the design and development of medicines.
Information on using the app when applying to work, study or live in the UK.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
When tests to detect COVID-19 are commonly used (use cases) and what to consider when deciding which type of test to employ.
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
Covering thalidomide, lenalidomide, and pomalidomide: temporary guidance for pregnancy prevention arrangements for patients taking them during COVID-19
Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
The UK has introduced a points-based immigration system.
Guidance for organisations involved in any aspect of the pharmaceutical lifecycle or GLP studies regulated by MHRA, covering the approval of paper documents when working from home
The process of taking or giving evidence from abroad for UK court cases and rules on which countries allow it.
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
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