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To help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Indonesia.
We provide advice to Ministers, who decide whether the UK should submit observations and intervene in Court of Justice (CJ) cases concerning IP.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Brazil.
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Basic introduction for private applicants on filing international patent applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).
How the Northern Ireland Protocol affects supplementary protection certificates (SPCs), and what it means you need to do when applying for an SPC and afterwards.
Information to help you protect, manage and enforce your intellectual property (IP) rights in Thailand.
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Invalidation or cancellation, is the legal process which allows anyone to try and remove a design from our register
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The Intellectual Property (Exhaustion of Rights) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 ensures the continued operation of the UK’s exhaustion of intellectual property rights regime at the end of 2023 without making substantive change…
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Understand how intellectual property crime and infringement occurs and impacts on businesses and consumers.
This guide is for patent owners who need further information on filing proceedings as an option to resolve a dispute.
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