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CMA finds Adobe’s deal to acquire Figma could mean less choice for designers of digital apps, websites and other products.
CMA provisionally finds Adobe’s deal to buy Figma would likely harm innovation for software used by the vast majority of UK digital designers.
The UK government's design principles and examples of how they've been used.
Descriptions of team capabilities on the Digital Outcomes and Specialists framework.
Guidance on defining intended purpose for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD), to help SaMD manufacturers in meeting their statutory obligations.
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
Design, build and operate APIs in a consistent way
Guide to licensing requirements and restrictions for trade control and the export of controlled military goods, software and technology.
The team capabilities available on the Digital Outcomes framework.
How you can test and manage your API when it is in alpha development.
A patent registers your invention and lets you take legal action against anyone who makes, uses, sells or imports your invention without your permission.
Guide to licensing procedure and other restrictions for export of controlled dual-use items, software and technology, goods for torture and radioactive sources.
This is collated guidance from government websites and independent bodies to help you follow the technology code of practice.
This publication seeks views on the cyber security risks of software used by businesses and organisations, and where government should seek to mitigate them.
This research explored business Income Tax errors and how these can be addressed through software design as part of Making Tax Digital.
Help your team understand why they need to meet the website and mobile app accessibility regulations.
Who gets copyright, types of work it covers, permitted use of copyright material, how to license and sell copyright and help resolving disputes
List of software developers to get help with entry summary declarations (safety and security declarations for imports).
Find Companies House-recognised filing software to manage your company accounts, returns and tax accounts
Find out about the zero rate of VAT for certain electronic publications.
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