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The Intellectual Property Office's Cracking Ideas Competition launched in October 2019. It was open to schools and young people aged 5 - 11.
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) and Aardman have launched a new Wallace & Gromit ‘Cracking Ideas’ competition.
Outcome of request to invalidate, hearing held on 24 March 2023.
Nicholas Boys Smith appointed to establish a new design body, tasked with driving up design standards.
The UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK, today publishes a strategy that seeks to encourage and support excellent design in innovation.
A small proportion of registered designs have an error in their dates. We will soon start updating our register to show the correct dates.
Ambitious plans to grow the economy and boost UK creative industries by £50 billion
Businesses with creative ideas to boost UK's manufacturing capacities set to receive £300 million of joint government and industry funding.
UK statements during the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Council on 6 July 2022
From the 5 September 2016 the following changes will be made to the existing design services.
The Competition and Markets Authority has delivered the advice of its Digital Markets Taskforce to government on the potential design and implementation of pro-competitive measures for unlocking competition in digital markets.
Information on trade marks, designs, patents, copyright, and exhaustion of IP rights during the transition period.
Online company These Please explain how their registered designs are helping them fight the copycats.
The Chancellor invites the nation to design the ‘tails’ side of new £1 coin.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A Glastonbury-based design studio has been commissioned to create a knitted-wired jewellery capsule collection for a museum in the Netherlands
Further enhancements to apply to register a design application service.
This year the theme is ‘Designing the Future’. Designs are about the way an object looks and developers can invest a lot of time and money into…
“I love the bold and exciting South African theme of Dirk’s design, and the big sunrise and gemsbok adding a Northern Cape Element,”
Case study from VERT Rotors who pitched their ideas to industry and investors at the CDE Marketplace on 27 April 2016.
Award-winning bike goes on display at Manchester show celebrating the iconic brand.
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