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This guide helps Higher Education Institutions set strategies optimising the benefits from intellectual assets created by staff or students.
A coexistence agreement is a legal agreement whereby two parties agree to trade in the same or similar market using an identical or similar trade mark.
Sections (9.01 - 9.34) last updated: March 2018
Section (13.01 - 13.144) last updated July 2020.
Includes classifying designs under the Locarno system.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in the European Union and the European Economic Area (EEA).
This introduction to the SEPs Resource Hub sets out the Hub's structure and an overview of its contents.
Sections (7.01 - 7.35) last updated: September 2017.
Sections (4.01 - 4.95) last updated: February 2020.
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Employees’ inventions.
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Right to apply for and obtain a patent and be mentioned as inventor.
How to take part in user research at the UK IPO – signing up, who we want to meet with, why we research and your data rights.
Customers must no longer access programmes via EU satellite broadcasting services to avoid a charge for a UK service.
Sections (70.01 - 70.08) last updated: September 2017.
Sections (67.01 - 67.06) last updated: July 2022.
Sections (6.01 - 6.03) last updated January 2024.
Sections (36.01 - 36.09) last updated: April 2021.
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