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Downloadable letters explaining UK laws and conventions on people's names and name changing.
Criteria applied by the VMD for accepting and agreeing the invented name of veterinary medicinal products.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Brazil.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Colombia.
How to apply to protect a food, drink or agricultural product name under the UK GI schemes.
How someone in Spain can get documents legalised, witnessed or certified, take an oath of British citizenship and obtain informative notes.
Examples of unacceptable trade marks around protected emblems, internet domain names and your company name.
This guide provides information about being arrested in Andorra and what conditions are like in prison there.
Protected wine name with Protected Geographical Indication (PGI)
Information and guidance for variations in names.
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