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The Designs Act 1949 allows us to give directions in some areas, so that we can react quickly to change.
The Design Right, Artist’s Resale Right and Copyright (Amendment) Regulations 2023 amend provisions in 4 separate pieces of Intellectual Property (IP) legislation.
Intellectual property research publications commissioned by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) covering designs.
National Society for Education in Art and Design trade union: annual returns, rules, statement to members, decisions and other related documents.
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
Find out if your ivory item may qualify for the pre-1918 outstandingly high artistic, cultural or historical value exemption, how to apply and what to do if it is refused or revoked.
Guidance documents and tools to help with the design and construction of school and further education college buildings and grounds.
Authors of original works of art are entitled to a royalty each time one of their works is resold through an art market professional.
The Windrush Commemoration Committee invite you to share your views on the four shortlisted artists’ proposals.
A review of research into factors that contribute to a high-quality art education in schools in England.
An update on work beginning to find the artist for the landmark Windrush monument.
Changes for businesses and holders of international EU protected designs.
The statutory programmes of study and attainment targets for art and design at key stages 1 to 3.
Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design.
Buy or get someone's permission to use a patent, trade mark, design or work under copyright
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A / VAM) is the world’s largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4.5 million objects. Named after Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, it was founded in 1852, and...
The Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest (RCEWA) advises the government on the export of cultural property. If an artwork is sold to a foreign buyer, it also advises on whether to...
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