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An overview of the process including submitting or fast tracking an application, naming your medicine and paying fees.
The UK's regulatory framework for strategic export controls and the circumstances where you might need an export licence.
Apply for changes to your marketing authorisation, including minor variations type IA and IB, major variations type II and extensions.
To protect your patent outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
What you need to know before you can place a medical device on the Great Britain market with a UKCA mark.
The Intellectual Property Office offers different methods of accelerating the processing of your patent application.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
Check the regulations on aircraft parts imported with a certificate of airworthiness.
Pharmacovigilance system requirements
Apply for a Global Talent visa to work in the arts, sciences or digital technology once you have been endorsed as a leader or potential leader.
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...
How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Colombia.
Check how much your visa application costs in the country you’re in
This guidance outlines the requirements for claiming preferential tariffs under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS).
Make sure that domains that do not send email cannot be used for spoofing.
Use this form to file a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Find out about the changes if you are exporting personal protective equipment (PPE) during the coronavirus pandemic.
Use form C88 (status) as proof of authorisation to import or export for the country of destination.
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