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Decision for applicant Kabushiki Kaisha Hitachi Seisakusho against registration number 15039866, applicant successful.
We deal with complaints about cases where a company name is registered for the primary purpose of preventing someone else with legitimate interest from registering it, or demanding payment from them to release it. Company Names Tribunal works with the...
Applications, changes and cancellations for consideration under the UK geographical indications (GI) schemes, how to object and appeal against decisions.
Choose a unique name that people will remember when they want to make a donation or to volunteer.
Nominate someone for an honour or bravery award (called a gallantry award), read the New Year honours list - BEMs, MBEs, OBEs, knighthoods, outstanding achievements and contributions to public life.
Cathryn was appointed Regional Director, North East Yorkshire and Humber in November 2016. Her previous roles in Ofsted include Senior Operational lead for the North East, Yorkshire and Humber, and Principal Officer, Schools Causing Concern. Prior to joining Ofsted in...
Use a separate statement of objection form for each Japanese GI product name you object to.
Spellings of country names as recommended by the Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (PCGN).
Use form NM04 to give notice of an unconditional change of name by the company members.
See the list of applications to protect the geographical name of a food, drink or agricultural product in Great Britain.
List of applications to protect the geographical name of a spirit drink in Great Britain.
Forms to apply to protect a spirit drink name under the UK GI scheme.
How to apply to protect a food, drink or agricultural product name under the UK GI schemes.
Complete form MSF 4741 to register changes to your ship's name or port of choice.
Information and guidance for variations in names.
The Permanent Committee on Geographical Names guidance for the proper writing of geographical names.
A completed name confirmation form is required for consular birth registrations in Japan and South Korea
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