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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.
Draft guidance for trade or property businesses on what is a repair for direct tax purposes.
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is the official UK government body responsible for intellectual property (IP) rights including patents, designs, trade marks and copyright.…
Request an uncertified electronic copy of a UK patent or patent application for personal reference or research
It is against the law to discriminate against anyone because of their sex, religion, disability or certain other personal characteristics ('protected characteristics')
This Specialised Committee monitors the implementation and functioning of the Intellectual Property Title in the Trade and Cooperation Agreement.
Guidance on how to protect and enforce your intellectual property rights when trading in Indonesia.
How to claim Corporation Tax relief when your limited company donates money, land, property or shares to charity
We carry out and commission research relating to intellectual property, patent applications, trade marks and copyright.
How councils deal with complaints about noise at night, intruder alarms, construction noise and loudspeakers in the street.
Patents, trade marks and design rights are valuable intellectual property (IP) rights and a vital foundation of economic growth.…
Use this form to request a certified copy of a UK trade mark.
This legislation will ensure that trading or property income received in non-monetary form is fully brought into account in calculating taxable profits for transactions occurring on or after 16 March 2016.…
You must register as an overseas company in the UK to do business legally - find out about what you need to do
Working out your Corporation Tax rate and getting reliefs and other deductions from your Corporation Tax bill
To protect your intellectual property outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Renew a trade mark, including late renewals and restoring a trade mark
What to do if you think someone's used your intellectual property without permission - types of intellectual property abuse, help resolving disputes and further legal action you can take.
Claim capital allowances so your business pays less tax when you buy assets - equipment, fixtures, business cars, plant and machinery, annual investment allowance, first year allowances.
Use supplementary pages SA108 to record capital gains and losses on your SA100 Tax Return.
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