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The Collective Management of Copyright (EU Directive) Regulations 2016 set standards for bodies involved in the collective licensing of copyright works in the United Kingdom.
We provide advice to Ministers, who decide whether the UK should submit observations and intervene in Court of Justice (CJ) cases concerning IP.
Our statement of public task and how we apply copyright and Crown copyright.
How to report a security vulnerability on any Intellectual Property Office service or system.
A post implementation review (PIR) for EU Directive 2011/77/EU which increased the term for sound recordings from 50 to 70 years.
The below provides guidance and helpful information on the IPO's attachés based in Geneva, Switzerland
Information to help you protect, manage, and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Saudi Arabia.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Colombia.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Australia.
We are reviewing some of the changes made in 2014 and ask you for evidence of the impact on you or your organisation.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Bahrain.
This page provides practical information to help you make the most of your IP when doing business in Peru.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in New Zealand.
Details of all notice of applications/references currently before the Copyright Tribunal.
Process for both applicants and right holders who wish to appeal against decisions we have made in relation to orphan works.
Highlighting Trading Standards annual IP crime survey results and successful IP cases in the UK.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Brazil.
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.
Guidance for commercial and non-commercial users on the orphan works licensing scheme.
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