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This guidance relates to Standard Essential Patents licensing.
Guidance for businesses.
Use the definitions, criteria and evidence given to classify portable and industrial batteries.
Provides a conceptual framework within which evidence on market definition can be organised, and discusses practical issues that may arise.
MCERTS standard specifying the minimum requirements for installing and using event duration monitors (EDMs) required by an environmental permit.
Basic introduction for private applicants on filing international patent applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).
Principles setting out what the Environment Agency expects from permit holders carrying out radioactive substances activities.
How content creators and influencers must label gifted, discounted and promotional content on social media, to comply with consumer protection law.
How to protect your personal information from the public, if you are at serious risk as a beneficial owner, managing officer or a trust member of an overseas entity.
International trade mark registrations protected in the EU under the Madrid Protocol will no longer enjoy protection in the UK after 1 January 2021.
What to do if you're thinking about a merger, or already going through a merger investigation.
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
The following certificates were issued on 27 March 2020 and 8 July 2020 by the Comptroller-General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks.
Guidance for lawyers and third parties on how the CMA collects information before deciding whether to investigate a merger.
You may be required to complete a witness statement to support your request to correct an error in a trade mark application.
Guidance on the Counter-Terrorism (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
This guidance concerns the CMA's activities in monitoring and enforcing compliance with final merger and market undertakings and orders.
Practice Amendment Notice (PAN) following the Supreme Court’s judgment in SkyKick UK Ltd and another v Sky Ltd and others.
If you rely on the continued recognition of EU requirements, including CE marking, and have used a harmonised standard without an identical GB designated standard, you may need to take specific actions.
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