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The skills needed by heads of graphic design in government.
The design community is for anyone who wants to discuss and learn about the role of design in government.
The UK government's design principles and examples of how they've been used.
Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design.
The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
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The shape and the configuration of objects are automatically protected by design right in the UK and Europe.
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
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To protect your design outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
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Benefit from your design by licensing, mortgaging, selling, changing ownership and exploit by marketing.
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