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The European Trade Mark and Design Network has produced a common practice for use when assessing the inherent distinctiveness of figurative trade marks containing descriptive and/or non-distinctive words.
Section last updated: January 2021.
How to apply to protect a wine name or aromatised wine name under the UK GI schemes and how to use a traditional term to describe a wine product.
Depending on the objection raised in your examination, you have 2 months to respond through a number of options.
Use this list to check if you can claim a fixed amount of tax relief (also known as 'flat rate expenses') for your work expenses if you're an employee.
The UK Commission on Covid Commemoration has been established to secure a broad consensus from across the whole of the United Kingdom on how we commemorate the COVID-19 pandemic and mark this distinctive period in our history at a national...
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
How to apply to protect a spirit drink name under the UK GI schemes.
How the Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) system works and how vehicle operators should use it.
The European Trade Mark and Design Network has produced a common practice on relative grounds of refusal to assess the impact of likelihood of confusion.
Local TV services are set to remain on the airwaves until 2034, subject to a review of each station’s future plans, under new proposals.
Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
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