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Learn how to check if your website or mobile app is accessible.

• Updated: 27 September 2024

What to do if you think someone's used your intellectual property without permission - types of intellectual property abuse, help resolving disputes and further legal action you can take.

• Overview

  It’s your responsibility to defend your intellectual property (IP) and to…

• Get help and advice

  An intellectual property (IP) professional can give you legal advice on a…

• Come to an agreement

  If someone is using your IP without your permission you can contact them…

• Use a mediator

  You can use a mediator if you cannot come to an agreement over an…

• Take legal action

  You can file legal proceedings either through the Intellectual Property…

Apply for protection against infringements of intellectual property rights on UK imports and exports.

• Updated: 22 July 2025

How legal industrial action is organised, picketing and the law and what your employment rights when you are on strike

The legal process of home repossession, including what your mortgage lender must do, repossession hearings, possession orders and help with legal costs

The Department for Education's (DfE) sustainability leadership and climate action plans initiative.

• Updated: 30 October 2025

Disputes with neighbours - noisy neighbours, barking dogs, statutory nuisances, high hedges, mediation and when your council can step in

Landlords need to follow certain procedures when evicting tenants - find out about eviction notices, harassment and illegal evictions, and going to court.

Strikes and industrial action - rights and responsibilities for employers, when unions can take action and the effect on employees' pay and working records.

Find out how the accessibility monitoring methodology is used to test websites and mobile apps under the Accessibility Regulations

• Updated: 30 September 2024