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Details on how to make a request for accelerated examination under the Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH).
If your patent has ceased because you did not pay your renewal fee in time, you can apply to restore it.
This notice is aimed at small business and individuals who may wish to assign their own copyright or have been asked to assign copyright.
Guidance on the changes to copyright law and how they might have an impact on you.
Learn how to make the most of your intellectual property, including licensing, selling and expanding overseas.
The UK Patent Library Network provide users with local access to patent, trade mark, designs and copyright information.
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This section of the SEPs Resource Hub signposts to relevant UK cases concerning SEPs.
Music industry voluntary code that is a commitment to standards of good practice in relation to music streaming.
This guidance relates to Technical Standards and Standard Development Organisations to describe the typical first step in a Standard Essential Patent (SEP) journey.
Protection in the EU for databases produced in the UK.
You can help define the scope of protection given to your registered design by including a disclaimer or limitation alongside your illustration.
This guidance relates to Standard Essential Patents licensing.
This guide explains the Intellectual Property practice under the Registered Designs Act 1949 and the Registered Design Rules 2006.
What collective and certification trade marks are and when they apply.
Actions that intellectual property rights holders and parallel exporters and to and from the European Economic Area (EEA) need to take.
How to produce drawings for your patent application.
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
MOD copyright information, how to obtain licensing permission, use of MOD names, logos and insignia on items offered for sale (merchandise).
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