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Details of the exceptions to copyright that allow limited use of copyright works without the permission of the copyright owner.
Guidance for copyright owners on how to grant a licence for, sell or market their work.
Sample letter to get a copy of a domestic violence protection notice issued against a partner, if you're applying for legal aid.
Letter to get evidence that social services think your child has been abused or is at risk, if you're applying for legal aid.
Sample letters to get proof that a partner has been issued with a domestic violence protection order, if you're applying for legal aid.
Who gets copyright, types of work it covers, permitted use of copyright material, how to license and sell copyright and help resolving disputes
What to do where a TPM prevents you from benefiting from a copyright exception.
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
What you need to do if your member has protected their allowances and this entitles them to both a higher lump sum allowance and lump sum death benefit allowance.
Responding to a data protection request - what you need to provide and what happens if you do not provide the information.
Sample letters to get a copy of restraining order or protective injunction against an abusive partner, if you're applying for legal aid.
The Data Protection Act (DPA) controls how personal information can be used and your rights to ask for information about yourself
How to apply for and check protections from the reductions in lifetime allowance.
Apply to the Court of Protection for a one-off decision if you're concerned about someone's personal welfare, property or financial affairs.
Personal data an employer can keep about an employee, and employee rights to see this information under data protection rules
Apply for a forced marriage protection order - documents, urgent orders, attend a hearing
How to object to the registration of a lasting or enduring power of attorney - including forms and fees
The shape and the configuration of objects are automatically protected by design right in the UK and Europe.
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