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Information for prospective growers of low THC cannabis (industrial hemp), for the production of seed and fibre only.
If you manage an online platform that allows user generated content, these 7 steps will help you keep your business and your users safe.
The process of taking or giving evidence from abroad for UK court cases and rules on which countries allow it.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Information on carrying medicine containing controlled drugs for individual travellers entering or leaving the UK.
Nigeria is subject to regional controls governing small arms and light weapons.
Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
Information on variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
How to get fast-track approval of medical devices during COVID-19.
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