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How to use a quasi-experimental study to evaluate your digital health product.
Find registered designs in the UK
Design your service using GOV.UK styles, components and patterns.
View designs registered in the designs journal from the last 25 years
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
To protect your design outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
The shape and the configuration of objects are automatically protected by design right in the UK and Europe.
Guidance relating to the protection, managing and enforcing of a registered design. Registered designs protect the appearance, shape or decoration of a product.
Guidance for businesses who have unregistered Community designs.
How to use a before-and-after study to evaluate your digital health product.
Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design.
Use this form to request a certified copy of a design.
Changes for businesses and holders of international EU protected designs.
Use this form to inform us that you do not want your existing registered community design to be registered in the United Kingdom.
Understand how preventative design measures can reduce the risk of harms happening on your online platform.
Results of past design and design right decisions issued by us since 2013.
Includes registering, protecting and applying for designs and patents
This page includes summaries of the winning bids for the Future Open Networks Research Challenge.
You can help define the scope of protection given to your registered design by including a disclaimer or limitation alongside your illustration.
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