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To help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Indonesia.
Guidance for businesses and organisations holding EU trade marks at the end of the transition period.
Find registered patents, patent applications and pending patents
The Royal Mint (RM) is the world’s leading export mint, making coins and medals for an average of 60 countries every year. However, its first responsibility is to make and distribute United Kingdom coins as well as to supply blanks...
Guidance on how to license electronic cigarettes and other inhaled nicotine-containing products (NCPs) as medicines in the UK.
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on applying for a marketing authorisation for parallel import (MAPI).
To protect your patent outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Pakistan.
How the Northern Ireland Protocol affects supplementary protection certificates (SPCs), and what it means you need to do when applying for an SPC and afterwards.
Guidance on applying to renew a marketing authorisation (MA) for a veterinary medicine.
To help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Vietnam.
Make sure that domains that do not send email cannot be used for spoofing.
Using metadata to make it easier to catalogue, validate, reuse and share your data.
Check how quickly you’ll receive a decision on your UK visa application if you are applying from outside the UK.
Guidance on the decentralised and mutual recognition reliance procedure (MRDCRP) for marketing authorisation applications including information on how to apply.
These temporary good manufacturing practice (GMP) flexibilities will be allowed to address the current exceptional circumstances
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...
Find out about the changes if you are exporting personal protective equipment (PPE) during the coronavirus pandemic.
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