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A statement from the IPO Board and their approach to inclusivity during National Inclusion Week
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The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 July 2020.
The Intellectual Property Office is declaring 24 March 2020 and subsequent days until further notice to be interrupted days.
School children rise to the challenge to ‘make life better’ in nationwide invention competition.
We have plans in place to maintain services for customers while ensuring the ongoing protection of staff.
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 May 2020.
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Temporary closure of Concept House
Information on trade marks, designs, patents, copyright, and exhaustion of IP rights during the transition period.
A blend of old and new, Bubblewrap Waffle recreates a traditional Chinese delicacy with a top-secret twist on the recipe.
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 January 2020.
The IPO London office address has moved on the 18 November 2019.
The Copyright Tribunal London office address changes on 18 November 2019.
The IPO London office address changes on 18 November 2019.
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 November 2019.
Services for trade marks and designs will no longer be disrupted between 31 October and 4 November 2019.
The competition is open for youngsters aged 5 to 11 to design an invention that 'makes life better'.
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