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Use a separate statement of objection form for each Japanese GI product name you object to.
Reusing a company name is prohibited and subject to specific restrictions.
Application form PN1 for a search of the Index of Proprietors' Names.
Choose a unique name that people will remember when they want to make a donation or to volunteer.
Guidance on the use of the sensitive words accreditation, accredit, accredited and accrediting, in a company, Limited Liability Partnership or business name.
See the list of applications to protect the geographical name of wine and aromatised wine in the UK.
Applications, changes and cancellations for consideration under the UK geographical indications (GI) schemes, how to object and appeal against decisions.
If you're the parent or guardian of a child aged 18 and under, use these forms to put their new name on public record by 'enrolling' it at the Royal Courts of Justice. Includes guidance note (for minors).
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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