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Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Guidance on how to register, manage and enforce a trade mark. A trade mark protects your brand, for example the name of your product or service.
Find out the rules to establish the country of origin of imported and exported goods and to help identify goods which qualify for lower or no Customs Duty.
Intellectual property research publications commissioned by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) covering trade marks and brands.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on how to apply to vary a veterinary Marketing Authorisation (MA) or Homeopathic Remedy.
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International trade mark registrations protected in the EU under the Madrid Protocol will no longer enjoy protection in the UK after 1 January 2021.
See the list of applications to protect the geographical name of a food, drink or agricultural product in Great Britain.
What happens when you opt to tax (charge VAT on) land and buildings, when you need permission and when to notify HMRC about your decision.
How to apply for a traditional herbal registration (THR) to market a herbal medicine in the UK.
How product specific rules are used to identify the country of origin when importing or exporting between the UK and EU.
Find out about applications to protect traditional terms related to wine products in Great Britain.
Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
Find out when you can remove wine and made-wine without paying Excise Duty and how to do it.
How to market forest reproductive material (FRM) for forestry purposes, including regulations, registration, master certificates and licences.
To help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Vietnam.
Use this form as the proprietor of a patent to cancel an entry in the register that licences under the patent are available as of right
Guidance for businesses and organisations on the relationship between trade marks and geographical indications (GIs) at the end of the transition period.
Guidance for businesses and organisations holding EU trade marks at the end of the transition period.
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