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The UK government's design principles and examples of how they've been used.
View designs registered in the designs journal from the last 25 years
Guidance for businesses who have unregistered Community designs.
A list of 10 criteria that represent good practice in creating, applying and enforcing design codes.
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
The shape and the configuration of objects are automatically protected by design right in the UK and Europe.
Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design.
Find registered designs in the UK
You can renew a registered design or restore a design that's expired with the Intellectual Property Office
To protect your design outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
A selection of design codes, chosen by the advisory board to the Office for Place, that demonstrate good practice.
How we work with buyers and suppliers to improve the way technology is bought across government and the public sector.
Evaluation and case studies from the first phase of our design code pilots.
Results of past design and design right decisions issued by us since 2013.
Changes for businesses and holders of international EU protected designs.
The Windrush Commemoration Committee invite you to share your views on the four shortlisted artists’ proposals.
Outline of the design approach taken to various aspects of the baseline designs
Design your service using GOV.UK styles, components and patterns.
The Office for Place will help shift how the planning system is used, as a shield against the worst to its future role as a champion of the best.
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