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Rules on using a geographical indication (GI) scheme logo to mark a registered protected food or drink name.
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…
Guidance on using Ofsted's logos, plus copyright information.
How a product complies with EU safety, health and environmental requirements, and how to place a CE marking on your product.
Find out about the UK geographical indication (GI) schemes that protect the geographical names of food, drink and agricultural products, and the UK GI schemes registers.
Who can use the Driver and Vehicle Standards (DVSA) earned recognition logo, where it can be used, and how it must look.
Find out if you need to use the UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) marking on products you manufacture or handle.
Anyone in Northern Ireland selling medicines to the public via a website must still comply with the requirement to apply the EU common logo.
Sets out the conditions for the use of the UKAS (the UK national accreditation body) logo and accreditation symbols.
Rules on labelling food, feed and seed as organic or using organic production terms if you produce, prepare, store, import, export or sell organic food in the UK.
Help to Buy: Equity Loan is now closed and can no longer be advertised.
Buy or get someone's permission to use a patent, trade mark, design or work under copyright
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work
Apply for permission to use Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) logos if you're a driving or motorcycle instructor or provide other driver training.
Apply to use the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) logo.
Find out if you will need to use the new UKNI marking and how to use it.
Logo and brand guidelines that suppliers should use when they talk about their services being on the Digital Marketplace.
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
When government logos can be used on GOV.UK.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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