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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Guidance on creating design codes that promote the creation of successful places as set out in the National Model Design Code.
This guide illustrates how well-designed places that are beautiful, enduring and successful can be achieved in practice.
Includes registering, protecting and applying for designs and patents
Apply for a Temporary Work - Creative Worker visa to work in the UK in the creative industry - eligibility, extend, bring your family.
Collection of European Trade Mark and Design Network common practice notices.
Guidance on changes to design and patent law which came into effect on 1 October 2014.
Find out when you can zero rate VAT for advertisements and goods used for the collection of donations.
Celebrating the geographical work across the civil, crown and public sector, the Government Geography profession has today opened up nominations for its annual awards.
Includes chapters on applying for International registrations, design representation, deferment of publication, examination, refusals and renewals.
Training and events for practitioners and people interested in design, accessibility and user research.
The characteristics of a good service, including making things as clear and straightforward as possible for users.
An overview of the changes to design law contained in the Intellectual Property Act 2014.
Traffic sign images for reproduction in printed matter, on screen or in other media.
GCE AS and A level subject content for design and technology for teaching in schools from 2017.
Planning and managing digital content to meet the needs the public has of government.
We help people, businesses and the UK economy by promoting competitive markets and tackling unfair behaviour. CMA is a non-ministerial department.
A checklist for artists, specialists, museum professionals, exhibitors or businesses working or touring in an EU country, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein.
In order to better understand the process of applying for a design, we recommend you view the design timeline.
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