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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.
Check a list of software developers who can provide Customs Declaration Service and Customs Handling of Import and Export Freight (CHIEF) software.
Find details of recent trade mark applications or amendments by searching the journal
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
Around 40% of series applications don’t meet the requirements. We recommend you read this guide if you are considering making a series application.
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
Find Companies House-recognised filing software to manage your company accounts, returns and tax accounts
Protect your brand by registering it as a trade mark - how to apply, fees, responding to objections to your trade mark, using the ® symbol
How to send information to Companies House through our extensible markup language (XML) schemas, by purchasing software or developing your own.
Information for developing and testing of software for HMRC forms, returns and messages.
To protect your trade mark outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Sign up for alerts about applications for UK trade marks or international registrations
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Kazakhstan.
Benefit from your trade mark by licensing, mortgaging, selling, transferring ownership, merging and exploit by marketing.
Use this form to file your application to register a trade mark.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in India.
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.
Find HMRC-recognised payroll software to manage your Real Time Information (RTI) PAYE payments and deductions.
Guidance on defining intended purpose for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), to help SaMD manufacturers in meeting their statutory obligations.
International trade mark registrations protected in the EU under the Madrid Protocol will no longer enjoy protection in the UK after 1 January 2021.
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