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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Rules on using a geographical indication (GI) scheme logo to mark a registered protected food or drink name.
Who can use the Driver and Vehicle Standards (DVSA) earned recognition logo, where it can be used, and how it must look.
Apply for permission to use Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) logos if you're a driving or motorcycle instructor or provide other driver training.
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
The UK government's design principles and examples of how they've been used.
Apply to use the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) logo.
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
Guidance relating to the protection, managing and enforcing of a registered design. Registered designs protect the appearance, shape or decoration of a product.
The shape and the configuration of objects are automatically protected by design right in the UK and Europe.
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
Guidance for the veterinary pharmaceutical industry on the production of mock-ups for assessment.
How a product complies with EU safety, health and environmental requirements, and how to place a CE marking on your product.
Guidance on using Ofsted's logos, plus copyright information.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you are importing or presenting a decoration or award in the UK.
View designs registered in the designs journal from the last 25 years
Blogs where government organisations talk about their work and share information and ideas.
Guidance for businesses who have unregistered Community designs.
Sets out the conditions for the use of the UKAS (the UK national accreditation body) logo and accreditation symbols.
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