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Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
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 about the changes if you are exporting personal protective equipment (PPE) during the coronavirus pandemic.
How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
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Export controls applying to Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) related activities - transfer of technology and provision of technical support
This guidance outlines the requirements for claiming preferential tariffs under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
Information about the EU Regulations and their implementation in Northern Ireland
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Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Colombia.
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