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This paper examines how amenities on job descriptions lead jobseekers to apply or not.
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
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How to apply to protect a food, drink or agricultural product name under the UK GI schemes.
Find out about the customs simplified procedure aggregation rules for the Customs Declaration Service (CDS).
Apply for a Temporary Work - Creative Worker visa to work in the UK in the creative industry - eligibility, extend, bring your family.
How to import animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man from non-EU countries.
If you're advertising or marketing, including direct marketing, you must be accurate and honest and follow the advertising codes of practice
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Stout on 27 March 2025.
Get endorsement for the Global Talent visa to work in the UK as a researcher or academic leader - fellowship, UKRI endorsement, peer review.
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
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