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The shape and the configuration of objects are automatically protected by design right in the UK and Europe.
UK Government launches a public online exhibition showcasing the five potential design concepts for the site of the Queen Elizabeth II Memorial site in St James’s Park.
How to apply for a clinical trial including eligibility, phases, model IMPDs, costs and how to make changes to your application.
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Benefit from your design by licensing, mortgaging, selling, changing ownership and exploit by marketing.
This advice explains why good design is important, what success might look like and how it might be delivered in applications for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP).
Guidance relating to the protection, managing and enforcing of a registered design. Registered designs protect the appearance, shape or decoration of a product.
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
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