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Part of a series collecting key facts and figures on new homes and regeneration.
Guidance relating to the protection, managing and enforcing of a registered design. Registered designs protect the appearance, shape or decoration of a product.
Employment Tribunal decision.
This guide provides information on how design applications are examined in respect of national applications filed at the UK Intellectual Property Office.
This Government Workplace Design Guide is one of a suite of guidance documents and standards setting out the aspirations for our workspaces.
Evaluation and case studies from the first phase of our design code pilots.
This guidance sets out possible contents for a design code, modelled on the ten characteristics of well-designed places set out in the National Design Guide.
Naming, structuring and scoping your service, prototyping, using design patterns and design training.
This evaluation of the National Model Design Code Pilot Programme draws out lessons to help local councils and communities set standards around design.
Benefit from your design by licensing, mortgaging, selling, changing ownership and exploit by marketing.
Find registered designs in the UK
Niteworks captures ideas created within Niteworks projects for subsequent re-use by the Ministry of Defence and industry.
The European Trade Mark and Design Network has updated its common practice on the general indications of the Nice classification headings. This is in accordance with the Nice Classification List (10 -2016).
Guidance for businesses who have unregistered Community designs.
The Environment Agency’s Generic Design Assessment (GDA) of new nuclear power station designs and how we engage with others during the process.
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