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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Get help to classify textiles and which headings and codes to use.
View designs registered in the designs journal from the last 25 years
Find registered designs in the UK
Guidance relating to the protection, managing and enforcing of a registered design. Registered designs protect the appearance, shape or decoration of a product.
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have protected their designs to help create value from their ideas.
The shape and the configuration of objects are automatically protected by design right in the UK and Europe.
Product Recall for River Island Yass Queen Embellished Graphic T-Shirt presenting a chemical risk.
Find out which supplies of children’s clothing or footwear are zero-rated for VAT.
The Ideas Marketplace is a platform offering opportunities for defence and security organisations to network with government, innovators, industry and academia.
Guidance for businesses who have unregistered Community designs.
Includes registering, protecting and applying for designs and patents
Information about ETI, an alliance of companies, trade unions and voluntary organisations improving the lives of workers who make consumer goods.
Find out how to apply VAT to betting, gaming, bingo, lotteries and machine games.
Apply for protection against infringements of intellectual property rights on imports into and exports out of the UK.
Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
This page provides information on branding and publicity for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Littlehey is a prison near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire for men convicted of a sex offence.
This section shows how to translate user needs into policy and services and how you to work collaboratively with users and specialists
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