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Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design.
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Use this form to apply to register one or more designs for which registration has been deferred.
Use this form to request for a search of the UK designs register.
Use this form to request a certified copy of a design.
The Registered Designs Act 1949 is the current law for the registration of designs and the protection of registered designs in the UK
Includes registering, protecting and applying for designs and patents
Benefit from your design by licensing, mortgaging, selling, changing ownership and exploit by marketing.
Outline of the design approach taken to various aspects of the baseline designs
To make the correction we are using the process set out in Section 21 of the Registered Designs Act 1949.
Designs correction of error notices are used to notify any third party of a proposed correction of a clerical error made by the registry prior to a correction taking place.
Designs correction of error notices are used to notify any third party of a proposed correction of a clerical error made by the registry prior to a correction taking place
The Design Council was a non-departmental public body of BIS, but is now an independent organisation
We are seeking views on how to make the designs framework better and encourage creativity, innovation and give the UK a competitive edge.
Use this form to renew a design registration.
Official statistics include the latest five years of monthly data for patents, trade marks, and designs, based on IPO administrative data.
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