Guidance

Intellectual Property Enterprise Court: a guide to small claims

Detailed guidance on how to take an intellectual property dispute worth under £10,000 to the court.

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Guide to the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court small claims track

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Details

The guide covers all the steps involved in using the court, including how to:

  • start a claim in the court
  • serve the claim form
  • write a statement of case

It also contains contact details for the court and tips if you are representing yourself in the court.

Guide updated July 2023.

Published 10 July 2014
Last updated 7 July 2023 + show all updates
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