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Buy or get someone's permission to use a patent, trade mark, design or work under copyright
You can usually get permission to use someone else’s intellectual property…
To use an existing trade mark you should contact the current owner. Find…
Contact the owner of the patent to see if they’ll: license it to you sell…
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Apply for compensation if you own property near the proposed High Speed 2 route, Phase 1 or 2 - what you can claim for, eligibility, how to apply
You may be able to sell your property to the government at its market…
You can sell your property to the government through the Express Purchase…
The Exceptional Hardship Scheme has now closed. If you’ve already applied…
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You may be able to apply for a Cash Offer if you do not want to sell your…
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How to buy cloud services on the Digital Marketplace.
How to buy or acquire the assets of a dissolved company - how and when you can claim money or property, who to contact and the forms you need
How to use the Digital Marketplace to find cloud technology and specialist services for digital projects.
Buy your housing association home - including how to apply, who is eligible, discounts available and where to get help and advice.
Information for developers and local planning authorities explaining statutory biodiversity credits, and the process of buying them.
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