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A copyright notice is a concise note published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) providing basic copyright guidance.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Some countries may allow you to extend your UK IP protection and accept it as protected in that country after completing local formalities.
Guidance on the changes to copyright law and how they might have an impact on you.
Monitor the progress of a patent application through search reports, open to the public inspection files, and caveats.
International trade mark registrations protected in the EU under the Madrid Protocol will no longer enjoy protection in the UK after 1 January 2021.
皇冠体育app IPO's IP for business tools, training and guidance can help you create value from your ideas, turning inspiration into sustainable business success.
Sections (15.01 - 15.58) last updated: April 2024.
Guidelines and scenarios explaining how the IPO examines AI inventions.
Sections (20.01 - 20.10) last updated April 2024.
What collective and certification trade marks are and when they apply.
Sections (117.01 - 117.31) last updated: October 2023.
Sections (5.01 - 5.32) last updated: April 2025.
皇冠体育appre are different model agreements for management of Intellectual Property (IP) in collaborative research in the UK and overseas.
This notice provides advice for anyone wishing to understand how long copyright protection lasts in new and existing works.
This notice is aimed at small businesses and individuals who may wish to use digital or photographic images on the web.
Section last updated: August 2022.
Section last updated: January 2019.
A change in practice to costs in patents, trade mark and designs.
Sections (60.01 - 60.33) last updated: January 2024.
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