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Protect your brand by registering it as a trade mark - how to apply, fees, responding to objections to your trade mark, using the ® symbol.
You can register your trade mark to protect your brand, for example the…
Before you apply for a trade mark you need to: decide which general…
To apply you’ll need: details of what you want to register, for example…
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) will examine your application and…
Your trade mark will be registered around 10 weeks (2 months, plus 2…
To change your name or other personal details on your passport, send the standard passport application form with evidence about the change
You’ll need to get a new passport to travel abroad or prove your identity…
You can get a new passport in your new name either before or after the…
When you apply, you also need to send: your birth certificate a statement…
Send one of the following when you apply for a passport: a Gender…
You can: change the spelling of your name slightly - for example, Jane to…
You can change your name on your passport with one of the following…
Find out how to prove the originating status of your goods and check if you can claim preferential tariff treatment.
How you import from and export to the CARIFORUM States.
Value the estate of someone who's died so that you can get probate: work out if tax is due, check how to report the estate's value, complete the correct form.
Find out how to apply VAT zero rating for the supply of those plants and seeds that are used to grow food for human consumption.
Solicitors and barristers: how to submit any changes in your details to the Legal Aid Agency.
This guidance provides information about permission in principle - a new planning consent route.
Use form VAT2 to provide details of partners when you register a partnership for VAT.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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