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Find out about the UK geographical indication (GI) schemes that protect the geographical names of food, drink and agricultural products, and the UK GI schemes registers.
Blogs where government organisations talk about their work and share information and ideas.
Labelling rules for businesses in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and retailers in Northern Ireland, for certain agri-food products moved under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme.
Guidance relating to the protection, managing and enforcing of a registered design. Registered designs protect the appearance, shape or decoration of a product.
Find UK trade data from HMRC. Look up data about imports, exports, commodities and traders.
How to renew your patents, trade marks or registered designs: when to renew, how to renew online or renew and restore by post, how much it costs.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Look up the additional code (Meursing code) required for import or export of goods containing certain types of milk and sugars
The new official GOV.UK logo featuring the chosen crown of His Majesty King Charles III has launched today across the site.
On 9 March 2024, the Government announced the introduction of The Elizabeth Emblem. This commemorative emblem is awarded as a mark of recognition to the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the course of undertaking eligible...
Claim relief on import duty and VAT when importing miscellaneous documents and related articles into the UK.
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
Get certified or uncertified copies of your patent, trade mark or design registration documents to prove that you have intellectual property rights.
Get help to classify footwear and parts of footwear for import and export.
Guidance for organisations involved in any aspect of the pharmaceutical lifecycle or GLP studies regulated by MHRA, covering the approval of paper documents when working from home
Check the tariff classification for accessories for toys.
Certification Officer (CO) guidance on eligibility, the application process and application form CO1.
You can claim a relief to pay no Customs Duty and VAT if you are importing or presenting a decoration or award in the UK.
How to comply with hallmarking law if your business supplies items described as precious metal (gold, silver, platinum or palladium).
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