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This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Kazakhstan.
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.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in India.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
Keep your details up to date in the patent register, tell the Intellectual Property Office about a change of owner or make a change to your patent
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Australia.
If your patent has ceased because you did not pay your renewal fee in time, you can apply to restore it.
Check a list of software developers who can provide Customs Declaration Service and Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) software.
Buy or get someone's permission to use a patent, trade mark, design or work under copyright
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
If you are in a dispute with someone over the infringement or validity of a patent or SPC, you may request a non-binding opinion.
How to send information to Companies House through our extensible markup language (XML) schemas, by purchasing software or developing your own.
Use this form to request a certificate of the Comptroller or a certified or uncertified copy from a file or the register.
Guidance on defining intended purpose for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), to help SaMD manufacturers in meeting their statutory obligations.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Canada.
Use these fact sheets to assist you with your patent application
Use this form as the proprietor of a patent to request an entry in the register to show that licences under the patent are available as of right.
Request UK processing of your international patent if you've already made a Patent Cooperation Treaty application
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