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Outcome of request to invalidate, hearing held on 29 April 2024.
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
We focus on disability policy, ethnic disparities, gender equality, LGBT rights and the overall framework of equality legislation for the UK. Equality Hub works with the Cabinet Office is supported by 1 public body .
Form to object to an application to register a traditional term for a wine product under the UK GI scheme.
Apply for an extension to oppose a trade mark application beyond the initial 2-month opposition time - also known as a notice of threatened opposition
A collection of case studies showing how businesses have used patents to protect their ideas and help them grow.
The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual) regulates qualifications, examinations and assessments in England. Ofqual is a non-ministerial department.
Use a separate statement of objection form for each Japanese GI product name you object to.
Application form ADV1: registration of a person in adverse possession.
This note is part of the statutory guidance under s215 of the HRA 2008 (from 1 April 2024)
The Trade Remedies Authority exists to defend the UK against unfair international trade practices. We investigate whether new trade remedies are needed to prevent injury to UK industries caused by unfair trading practices and make recommendations on appropriate measures to...
The Ministry of Justice is a major government department, at the heart of the justice system. We work to protect and advance the principles of justice. Our vision is to deliver a world-class justice system that works for everyone in...
We’re responsible for handling appeals against decisions made by the Employment Tribunal where a legal mistake may have been made in the case. This might be because the Employment Tribunal: got the law wrong didn’t apply the correct law didn’t...
We help people who are vulnerable because of their lack of mental capacity or young age to take advantage of the services offered by the justice system. This helps them to avoid being socially excluded. OSPT works with the Ministry...
Object to a company's application to be removed from the companies register - how to find out if a company's applied for insolvency, who can object, how to object, what happens next.
You can report obstructions on the road such as illegal signs, hedges, builders skips and scaffolding to the local council
A unitary patent will protect your invention in up to 25 EU countries and will be subject to the jurisdiction of the Unified Patent Court.
Practical steps to manage the risk of online harms if your online platform allows people to search user generated content.
Find out how to check your risk of being involved in tax avoidance if you work through an umbrella company.
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