tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulation
Guidance and regulation
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HM Government
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/ipo-attache-in-china
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IPO attaché in China
The below provides guidance and helpful information on the IPO's attaché based in China
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/protecting-your-trade-mark-abroad
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Protecting your trade mark abroad
To protect your trade mark outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/trade-marks-and-designs-hearing-diaries
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Trade marks and designs: hearing diaries
Details of all scheduled trade mark (unless otherwise specified) procedural hearings, main hearings and appeals to the appointed person.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/intellectual-property-mediation
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Intellectual property mediation
Mediation is a type of alternative dispute resolution and may help you resolve an intellectual property dispute.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/directions-for-online-forms
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Directions for online forms
Introducing the online completion and delivery of official forms through °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/new-signs-notified-under-article-6ter-of-the-paris-convention
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New signs notified under Article 6ter of the Paris Convention
New signs are published online by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). This occurs every six months at the end of March and September.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/business-events
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Business events
Events which have an intellectual property or business focus.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/how-to-file-documents-with-the-intellectual-property-office
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How to file documents with the Intellectual Property Office
We have a number of options for you to submit your documents.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/get-intellectual-property-rights-step-by-step
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Get intellectual property rights: step-by-step
Check what you need to do to protect your intellectual property.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/trade-marks-rectification
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Trade marks: rectification
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.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/implementation-of-the-trade-mark-directive-2015
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Implementation of the Trade Mark Directive 2015
This guidance outlines the important changes to the Trade Mark Act and how they will affect rights holders.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/trade-marks-fast-track
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Trade marks: fast track opposition
The fast track opposition process is intended to benefit business by improving access to opposition proceedings.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/trade-mark-disputes-resolution-hearings
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Trade mark disputes resolution: hearings
Trade mark hearings and how to appeal against an outcome.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/process-for-applying-to-register-for-a-trade-mark
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Process for applying to register for a trade mark
In order to better understand the process of applying for a trade mark, we recommend you view the trade mark timeline.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/trade-mark-series-applications
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Trade mark series applications
Around 40% of series applications don’t meet the requirements. We recommend you read this guide if you are considering making a series application.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/trade-marks-revocation
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Trade marks: revocation
Revocation is the legal procedure that allows anyone to try and remove a trade mark from the UK register.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/trade-marks-invalidation
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Trade marks: invalidation
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.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/trade-mark-forms-and-fees
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Trade mark forms and fees
List of trade mark forms and fees.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/how-to-classify-trade-marks
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How to classify trade marks
When applying to register a trade mark, you must use the classification system to specify the goods and/or services you'll be using it on.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/intellectual-property-office-one-day-workshop
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Intellectual Property Office: One day workshop
Develop your knowledge and skills in IP at the one day training course.