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Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
The DUCR and the optional Part suffix is the main reference key to any Customs Handling of Import & Export Freight (CHIEF) declaration.
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.
Use the case studies to help you decide when your goods may (or may not) go beyond insufficient production.
Accounting for VAT using retail schemes if you're a VAT-registered business and you cannot account for VAT using normal accounting.
View designs registered in the designs journal from the last 25 years
Guidance for businesses who have unregistered Community designs.
Flowering of many plant species depends on interactions between basic leucine zipper transcription factors and systemically transported florigen proteins.
Section last updated: January 2021.
How to apply for national listing of agricultural and vegetable plant varieties in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
How growers and traders can get authorised as a professional operator to issue plant passports, when you need to be authorised and plants that need passports.
What you need to do if you keep, grow, find or sell certain invasive plant species and your responsibilities to prevent their spread.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the flower-rich margins and plots option.
Southern Region, Judge D. Agnew on 22 March 2021
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
Protected wine name with Protected Designation of Origin (PDO)
A collection of 18th-century drawings by botanical artist Simon Taylor (1742-1796) valued at £17,640 is at risk of leaving the UK unless a domestic buyer is found.
Traditional term for wine
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