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The IPO's IP for business tools, training and guidance can help you create value from your ideas, turning inspiration into sustainable business success.
Revocation is the legal procedure that allows anyone to try and remove a trade mark from the UK register.
You should get legal advice before applying for intellectual property. Your chances of obtaining intellectual property are much greater if you use an attorney.
Rectification is the legal procedure which allows anyone to apply to correct an error or omission to the recorded details of a registered trade mark.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in the European Union and the European Economic Area (EEA).
The fast track opposition process is intended to benefit business by improving access to opposition proceedings.
Restricting specifications of applications and registrations subject to Tribunal proceedings
Information to help you protect, manage, and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in the UAE.
The IPO has developed tools, guidance and teaching resources for primary, secondary, further and higher education, researchers and university management.
You may be required to complete a witness statement to support your request to correct an error in a trade mark application.
The below provides guidance and helpful information on the IPO's attaché based in the European Union (EU)
Your chances of obtaining a useful patent are significantly greater if you use an attorney. A patent specification is a legal document and requires specialist skills to draft properly.
Directions to direct the form and manner in which patent, trade mark and designs forms and documents can be submitted by e-mail.
A list of offences and penalties that relate to counterfeiting and piracy.
Highlighting Trading Standards annual IP crime survey results and successful IP cases in the UK.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in ASEAN.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Brazil.
As a trade mark applicant you need to consider whether to proceed with your application following issues raised in the examination report.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in China.
A change to practice in proceedings before the Registrar’s Tribunal.
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