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Last updated 26 April 2023 + show all updates
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A new end page has been added. This contains a checklist and sending instructions. Supporting text added to questions that required further clarification.
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Form 1 (guidance) updated.
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Form PF1 fee sheet updated.
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Zero fees ended and normal fees resume from 1st April 2021.
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E-mail address for sending the completed form has been added.
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Fee sheet added to Patents form 1 and text 'All Intellectual Property Office fee bearing forms should be filed with the appropriate fee' added.
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Details of the costs has changed.
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Patents Form 1: Data Privacy added.
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Costs and guidance updated.
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