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The design community is for anyone who wants to discuss and learn about the role of design in government.
Example images of category D and Certificate of Entitlement visa vignettes.
Find out when you can zero rate VAT for advertisements and goods used for the collection of donations.
How to display number or licence plates, get plates made up, replace lost, damaged or stolen plates, and the national letters, flags and symbols you can display.
Explanations of the different terms you might see on your driving licence
Find out when you need duty stamps for retail alcohol you import and make, and how to get them.
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A list of 10 criteria that represent good practice in creating, applying and enforcing design codes.
How a product complies with EU safety, health and environmental requirements, and how to place a CE marking on your product.
To protect your design outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
How to package medicines for sale and what information you must provide to consumers and healthcare professionals.
Use this form to inform us that you do not want your existing International Registration designating the EU to be registered in the United Kingdom
Product recall for Giro Sport Design Giro Merit Bicycle Helmet presenting a risk of injuries.
Find out if you need to use the UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking on products you manufacture or handle.
Tells HM Passport Office staff how we provide braille stickers for customer’s passports.
The shape and the configuration of objects are automatically protected by design right in the UK and Europe.
Benefit from your design by licensing, mortgaging, selling, changing ownership and exploit by marketing.
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