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The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
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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Find out if you need an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate to study in the UK.
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Information about the EU Regulations and their implementation in Northern Ireland
How to apply for an exemption to use a restricted substance to manufacture electrical and electronic equipment.
Information for entertainers and musicians, from non-visa national countries, such as EU Member States and the US, visiting the UK for performance and work.
Find out how to apply for a duty deferment account, so you can delay paying most customs or tax charges when you import goods or release goods from an excise warehouse.
Form seeking a waiver of the two-year home residence requirement.
How to use a case-control study to evaluate your digital health product.
How to get fast-track approval of medical devices during COVID-19.
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Guidance for industry on flexible approaches to regulation we are taking during the COVID-19 outbreak.
We are here to make digital government simpler, clearer and faster for everyone. GDS is part of the Cabinet Office .
Information for prospective growers of low THC cannabis (industrial hemp), for the production of seed and fibre only.
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