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Invalidation is the legal procedure which allows anyone to try and remove a trade mark from our register as if it had never been registered
We have a number of options for you to submit your documents.
A change in practice to costs in patents, trade mark and designs.
Revocation is the legal procedure that allows anyone to try and remove a trade mark from the UK register.
What collective and certification trade marks are and when they apply.
Depending on the objection raised in your examination, you have 2 months to respond through a number of options.
Details of all scheduled trade mark (unless otherwise specified) procedural hearings, main hearings and appeals to the appointed person.
Develop your knowledge and skills in IP such as trade marks, copyright, designs and patents with our IP masterclass training course.
Details on how to file evidence regarding your trade mark or during tribunal proceedings.
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
Events which have an intellectual property or business focus.
Some countries may allow you to extend your UK IP protection and accept it as protected in that country after completing local formalities.
Rectification is the legal procedure which allows anyone to apply to correct an error or omission to the recorded details of a registered trade mark.
The fast track opposition process is intended to benefit business by improving access to opposition proceedings.
Information to help you protect, manage, and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Saudi Arabia.
Trade mark hearings and how to appeal against an outcome.
Intellectual property insurance may not be appropriate for every business however you may find that IP insurance has numerous benefits.
As a trade mark applicant you need to consider whether to proceed with your application following issues raised in the examination report.
International trade mark registrations protected in the EU under the Madrid Protocol will no longer enjoy protection in the UK after 1 January 2021.
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