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Before you apply to be come a Community Interest company use this checklist to make sure you have all the correct documents
Guidance for heat suppliers.
Tell the CMA about competition and consumer issues.
Use a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) to keep your invention a secret when talking to others.
Streamlined Routes (also known as Streamlined Subsidy Schemes) are a type of subsidy scheme made by the UK government for use by any UK public authority.
The Manual of Patent Practice (MOPP) explains the Intellectual Property Office's practice under the Patents Act 1977.
The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) processes for investigating market reviews, market studies and market investigations.
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Guidance to help you understand when and how to apply for an SIA licence.
List of designated persons and notices issued about new designations, revocations, delistings and other changes to the UK Sanctions List.
Use these fact sheets to assist you with your patent application
Guidance on business conduct that the law on unfair business-to-consumer trading prohibits under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024.
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What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured products you place on the market in Great Britain.
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How the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) operates the mergers control regime under the Enterprise Act 2002.
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