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Rules on using a geographical indication (GI) scheme logo to mark a registered protected food or drink name.
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.
What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work.
Having the right type of intellectual property protection helps you to…
Protecting your intellectual property makes it easier to take legal action…
Anyone in Northern Ireland selling medicines to the public via a website must still comply with the requirement to apply the EU common logo.
How to apply to protect a food, drink or agricultural product name under the UK GI schemes.
How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
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.
Criteria applied by the VMD for accepting and agreeing the invented name of veterinary medicinal products.
Things to consider when buying or using cosmetics.
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