Case studies: Real-life examples of government activity

A case study from the 2014 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

A case study from the 2014 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

A case study from the 2014 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

A thematic case study from the 2014 Human Rights and Democracy Report

A case study from the 2014 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

A case study from the 2014 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

A case study from the 2014 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

A case study from the 2014 Human Rights and Democracy Report.

DFID supporting Somalia women farmers in Lower Shabelle

As part of the 100,000 Genomes Project pilot, the Centre for Life in Newcastle has made its first diagnoses.

Meet Swapna - a girl who is going places in Bangladesh with a little help from UK aid.

This International Women’s Day, meet the community care worker who is helping to improve the lives of girls and women in Dhaka.

Innovative approach to developing vaccines for some of the world’s most virulent diseases.

Owner of Nicole Phillips England talks about the importance of registered designs.

Meet the NHS doctors helping to rebuild lives, 6 months on from the ceasefire.

Outlines the community outreach work delivered by the screening programme since 2005, and how it was researched, planned, implemented and evaluated.

At first glance, the Kwickscreen may look like a simple screen but this innovative invention contains an array of intellectual property.

Anne-Marie Helier gives an insight into her role as Clinical Adviser, Co-operation and Competition.

Kelly Lin gives an insight into her role as Senior Economist for Monitor.

Aidan McCormack gives insight into his role as Organisation Development Lead, Organisation Transformation.

Ron Agble, an NHS secondee, gives an insight into his role as Enforcement Director, Provider Regulation: Enforcement.

Suzie Bailey gives an insight into her role as Development Director, Sector Development: Strategy and Policy.

Christina Marie gives an insight into working as Project Support Officer, Provider Regulation: Enforcement for Monitor.

Meet the ordinary people doing extraordinary work to defeat the disease in Sierra Leone.

Trade secrets are one of the oldest forms of IP protection. One of the best kept secrets is the recipe for Irn Bru, hidden for 100 years.

Every great invention starts with a need. For Emily Goodall, the need to make life easier for many people drove her to create BundleBean.

A sure way to gauge a brand's success is to look at how long it’s been around. One brand that has stood the test of time is Lea & Perrins.

Kids Bee Happy are entertaining the UK's children through Sand Art, after a registered trade mark helped develop them into a franchise.

The Pulsetta story began as a passionate quest for free-from breads and resulted in a unique and innovative creation.

Early and flexible input from MHRA facilitates successful flagship pharmaceutical site in UK.

Joanna Amey provides an insight into her role as a litigation lawyer at HMRC

Sammy Amareh provides an insight into his role as an advisory lawyer at HMRC

Mask-arade are the original celebrity and personalised mask company. Ray Duffy talks about their IP and how it has benefited the business.

In pictures: How humanitarian aid from the UK is helping Iraqi and Syrian people cope with freezing conditions in northern Iraq.

Herdy is a ‘cute, loveable and responsible’ brand created by Spencer and Diane Hannah. They sell a range of gifts, homewear and accessories.

Janet Lewis talks about her work within the Commercial Law Group at GLD

Understand how Aardman license and use IP rights to protect their creativity.

Owner of Goldgenie Laban Roomes talks about the importance of protecting intellectual property as a franchise.

Discover how FireAngel sought early advice and protected their innovation using trade marks.

Jojo Maman Bébé owner talks about how protecting her trade mark helped grow the business.

MHRA supports innovation in anti-cancer drug delivery by providing regulatory advice to OxSonics early on in the process.

Watch British medic Stacey Mearns tell her story of fighting the disease in Sierra Leone.

A UKaid funded Girls’ Club is providing a platform for young Somali women to speak out and engage on issues surrounding Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), and violence against women.

How UK support to Punjab is helping girls in the region attend low-cost private schools and improve their life chances.

Early collaboration with MHRA helps AstraZeneca to continue to supply critical cancer medicine.

Winglets - the tips of aeroplane wings that curve upwards - save fuel, reduce noise and make higher rates of climb possible.

A series of visits and workshops over last 5 years led to £49 million worth joint research collaborations between UK and India in agricultural sciences and bioenergy.

A series of visits and workshops over the course of two years lead to announcement of a multi-million UK-India industrial R&D programme.

UK aid to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is helping the province be more ‘female-friendly’ and support women to come forward and fight for justice on crimes committed against them.

After Louise Highton got a permanent job in York, it made sense to stop renting and instead look at buying a house.