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Find registered designs in the UK
To protect your design outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
Guidance relating to the protection, managing and enforcing of a registered design. Registered designs protect the appearance, shape or decoration of a product.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in November 2017.
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in October 2018.
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design.
We’re seeking views on the final design of the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund, which will help industry to improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions.
Information for applicants filing design applications under the Hague Agreement.
Design your service using GOV.UK styles, components and patterns.
The UK government's design principles and examples of how they've been used.
Change name, address or agent on the design register or cancel your design
A selection of design codes, chosen by the advisory board to the Office for Place, that demonstrate good practice.
Detail on industrial partnerships, the sectors covered and their remit.
Qualitative and quantitative research exploring the economic and societal spillovers generated by creative industries activity.
The Industrial Heat Recovery Support (IHRS) programme was designed to encourage and support investment in heat recovery technologies.
A list of 10 criteria that represent good practice in creating, applying and enforcing design codes.
The design community is for anyone who wants to discuss and learn about the role of design in government.
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