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The IPO has announced that Adam Williams has been appointed Chief Executive and Comptroller-General of the Intellectual Property Office.
The UK Government has launched a consultation on proposals for the legal changes needed to deliver the Intellectual Property Office’s ‘One IPO’ transformation programme.
The UK has joined the WIPO Lex-Judgments database, opening access to UK courts’ most notable IP judgments to a global audience.
Information for customers who have not yet updated records with our new bank account details.
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 September 2022.
The UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO in Geneva, Simon Manley, spoke on a variety of agenda items at the WTO General Council 25-26 July 2022.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The government has published a summary of the responses received to its call for views on Standard Essential Patents.
Ambassador Simon Manley, the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO in Geneva, delivered a statement during the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The statement rel…
The IPO and Aardman are delighted to announce the winners of the 2022 ‘Wallace & Gromit’s Cracking Ideas’ competition.
Around 3 million UK trade marks will be added to WIPO’s Global Brands Database.
The IPO has agreed a new Memorandum of Understanding with the Korean Intellectual Property Office at the WIPO Assemblies in Geneva today.
The IPO has announced that Adam Williams has been appointed Interim Chief Executive of the Intellectual Property Office.
Transformation update: firing on all cylinders / everything changes, everything stays the same.
The government has responded to its call for views on the designs framework.
Update for customers on disruption to IPO services
UK statements during the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Council on 6 July 2022
The Government has published its response to its consultation on Intellectual Property and Artificial Intelligence.
More than 45,000 patent, trade mark and design examinations cleared.
These documents outline our main activities and targets and set out how we will deliver on our ambitions and corporate priorities.
The IPO is delighted to be joining IP offices around the world to celebrate World IP Day 2022. Here’s a round-up of how we’re marking the day.
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