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  • Intellectual property mediation

    Mediation is a type of alternative dispute resolution and may help you resolve an intellectual property dispute.

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  • Changes to Section 72: Public showing or playing of broadcasts

    General guidance for all organisations (including charities, voluntary and not-for profit) on showing broadcasts to the public e.g. customers and employees.

    • From: Intellectual Property Office
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  • Extension of UK intellectual property rights abroad

    Some countries may allow you to extend your UK IP protection and accept it as protected in that country after completing local formalities.

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  • Copyright notice: assignment of copyright

    This notice is aimed at small business and individuals who may wish to assign their own copyright or have been asked to assign copyright.

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  • Sui generis database rights

    Protection in the EU for databases produced in the UK.

    • From: Government Digital Service and 1 others
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  • Ministry of Defence copyright and merchandising: information and documents

    MOD copyright information, how to obtain licensing permission, use of MOD names, logos and insignia on items offered for sale (merchandise).

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  • Intellectual property insurance

    Intellectual property insurance may not be appropriate for every business however you may find that IP insurance has numerous benefits.

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  • UK Industry Agreement on Music Streaming Metadata

    The UK music industry has agreed to improve music streaming metadata

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  • Business events

    Events which have an intellectual property or business focus.

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  • Protecting Copyright in the UK and EU

    Guidance on UK and EU copyright protection for right holders and users including business, cultural heritage institutions and consumers. It is not legal advice.

    • From: Government Digital Service and 1 others
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  • Intellectual property offences

    A list of offences and penalties that relate to counterfeiting and piracy.

    • From: Intellectual Property Office
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  • Business tools and training

    The IPO's IP for business tools, training and guidance can help you create value from your ideas, turning inspiration into sustainable business success.

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  • Performers' rights

    Performers in literary, dramatic or musical works have certain rights in how those works can then be used.

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  • UK Industry Agreement on Music Streaming Metadata Working Groups

    Two expert working groups have been established to develop, support and champion practical measures to facilitate delivery of the core data set outlined in the metadata agreement.

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  • IP in education

    The IPO has developed tools, guidance and teaching resources for primary, secondary, further and higher education, researchers and university management.

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  • Protecting your copyright abroad

    Protection of your copyright work abroad will usually be automatic in the same way UK protection works.

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  • Copyright term extension for sound recordings

    A post implementation review (PIR) for EU Directive 2011/77/EU which increased the term for sound recordings from 50 to 70 years.

    • From: Intellectual Property Office
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  • IP in Canada

    Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Canada.

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  • IP Basics

    This guide is for businesses and sets out ways to successfully manage their intangible assets, or IP.

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  • User research at the UK Intellectual Property Office

    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.

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