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When applying to register a trade mark, you must use the classification system to specify the goods and/or services you'll be using it on.
International trade mark registrations protected in the EU under the Madrid Protocol will no longer enjoy protection in the UK after 1 January 2021.
Look up a trade mark to see if something identical or similar to your brand is already registered.
How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
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Guidance on how to register, manage and enforce a trade mark. A trade mark protects your brand, for example the name of your product or service.
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
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