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This guidance relates to Standard Essential Patents licensing.
Intellectual property can be bought, sold or licensed.
You should get legal advice before applying for intellectual property. Your chances of obtaining intellectual property are much greater if you use an attorney.
Finding the right advice and advisor is the first step in making the best decisions for your invention or business.
Licensing bodies and collective management organisations can agree licences with users on behalf of owners and collect any royalties the owners are owed.
This guidance describes the dispute resolution services and remedies available for standard essential patents (SEPs) disputes.
All private sector businesses that want to do building control work in England and Wales under the Building Act 1984 (as amended) must apply to register with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR).
This introduction to the SEPs Resource Hub sets out the Hub's structure and an overview of its contents.
Overview of the public service vehicle operator licensing system.
Overview of the vehicle operator licensing system.
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