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This guidance relates to Technical Standards and Standard Development Organisations to describe the typical first step in a Standard Essential Patent (SEP) journey.
Check when packaging is classified as a finished plastic packaging component, and what is meant by substantial modifications, to find out if you must register for the tax.
This guidance outlines how to make informed choices about your organisation’s reliance on cloud technologies.
Find out how to prepare written assessments to collect paper and card with other dry recyclables. Assessments will be required from March 2025 or March 2026, depending where you collect from.
Guidance to help organisations choose a monitoring approach for stack emissions to air that meets Environment Agency and MCERTS requirements (formerly part of M2).
Guidance on UKDI terms and conditions for funding, contracts and intellectual property rights.
This guidance relates to Standard Essential Patents licensing.
An overview of the work the IPO is undertaking in relation to Standard Essential Patents.
Guidance for awarding organisations submitting technical and applied qualifications for school and college performance tables.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing long-service awards
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