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For waste operators and exporters classifying some waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) devices, waste components, and wastes from their treatment.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your IP rights in return for a fee.
Apply to come to the UK as a representative of a news agency, newspaper or news agency and you’re from outside the EEA and Switzerland - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, extend and switch.
How to remove your home address from the public register if you’ve used it as a service address for correspondence, or a shareholder's address. This also applies to LLPs and LLP members.
Request an uncertified electronic copy of a UK patent or patent application for personal reference or research
How OPSS contributes to international legal metrology and who to contact.
When applying to register a trade mark, you must use the classification system to specify the goods and/or services you'll be using it on.
Check what UIDs you need for your tobacco products and the specifications they need to meet.
If you use, produce or supply wood packaging material (WPM) to move goods to or from the EU or the rest of the world, you must make sure it meets international standards.
Will help over a million of the world’s poorest girls improve their lives through education.
A collection of guidance about how to protect and enforce your intellectual property. Including information on infringement, counterfeiting and piracy.
Learn how to identify misleading invoices and what you should do if you receive one.
Advice and information for MOT garages and testers.
Information for British citizens moving to or living in China, including guidance on residency, healthcare and travel.
How the protected online filing (PROOF) scheme can help you prevent fraudulent changes to your company.
This guide has been provided to reduce the burden when preparing responses to Post Inspection Letters.
Your local council is usually responsible for removing graffiti from things like public buildings, monuments, benches and bins
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