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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.
You may be required to complete a witness statement to support your request to correct an error in a trade mark application.
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
Revocation is the legal procedure that allows anyone to try and remove a trade mark from the UK register.
The fast track opposition process is intended to benefit business by improving access to opposition proceedings.
The IPO's IP for business tools, training and guidance can help you create value from your ideas, turning inspiration into sustainable business success.
Practice Amendment Notice (PAN) following the Supreme Court’s judgment in SkyKick UK Ltd and another v Sky Ltd and others.
Restricting specifications of applications and registrations subject to Tribunal proceedings
Guidance for business: setting out how the new patents, trade marks and designs fees will apply
The below provides guidance and helpful information on the IPO's attaché based in India
International trade mark registrations protected in the EU under the Madrid Protocol will no longer enjoy protection in the UK after 1 January 2021.
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.
A list of offences and penalties that relate to counterfeiting and piracy.
The IPO has developed tools, guidance and teaching resources for primary, secondary, further and higher education, researchers and university management.
The below provides guidance and helpful information on the IPO's attaché based in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan
To help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Indonesia.
A change to practice in proceedings before the Registrar’s Tribunal.
Guidance for businesses and organisations on the relationship between trade marks and geographical indications (GIs) at the end of the transition period.
To help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Vietnam.
The below provides guidance and helpful information on the IPO's attaché based in Southeast Asia
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