tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2026-05-12T10:11:08+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/intellectual-property-office-publishes-corporate-plan-2026-to-2027 2026-05-12T10:11:08+01:00 Intellectual Property Office publishes Corporate Plan 2026 to 2027 The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has published its Corporate Plan for 2026 to 2027, setting out its priorities and commitments for the year ahead. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-digital-patents-services-have-launched 2026-04-23T09:20:06+01:00 New digital patents services have launched Today the IPO has launched a suite of new digital services to apply for, manage or renew UK patents. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/1-april-2026-update-to-the-patent-cooperation-treaty-pct-fees 2026-04-01T00:01:07+01:00 1 April 2026: Update to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fees The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 April 2026 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/intellectual-property-office-fees-to-increase-from-april-2026 2026-03-09T10:16:04+00:00 Intellectual Property Office fees to increase from April 2026 The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) is increasing fees for patents, trade marks and designs from 1 April 2026. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/one-ipo-patents-service-what-to-expect-ahead-of-public-launch 2026-02-26T09:00:03+00:00 One IPO Patents Service: what to expect ahead of public launch We are approaching the public launch of the One IPO Patents Service. Here are the updates you need to know. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/introducing-the-one-ipo-roadmap 2026-02-23T14:50:23+00:00 Introducing the One IPO Roadmap As we prepare to launch the One IPO patents service, we are sharing our roadmap of planned changes, improvements and enhancements over the coming months. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/1-january-2026-update-to-the-patent-cooperation-treaty-pct-fees 2026-01-01T00:01:07+00:00 1 January 2026: Update to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fees The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 January 2026 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-minister-appointed-with-responsibility-for-intellectual-property 2025-10-07T12:12:18+01:00 New minister appointed with responsibility for intellectual property The Intellectual Property Office CEO has welcomed the new minister. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/five-things-patents-customers-must-do-for-the-new-one-ipo-service 2025-09-10T00:00:00+01:00 Five things patents customers must do for the new One IPO service The new One IPO patents service will be launching soon. There are five things you must do now to get ready for the launch of the new service. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-intelligence-gateway-for-ip-crime-submissions 2025-08-12T00:00:00+01:00 New intelligence gateway for IP crime submissions This will help to improve the national IP Crime intelligence picture and help police focus their resources where they’re needed most. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-patent-search-tool-to-boost-uk-innovation 2025-05-23T12:33:32+01:00 New patent search tool to boost UK innovation Today’s launch is part of the UK Intellectual Property Office’s major digital transformation. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-publishes-second-transformation-consultation-response 2025-05-12T15:28:02+01:00 Government publishes second transformation consultation response Changes will bring greater consistency and simplicity for trade mark and design customers. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/kids-invent-stuff-and-taskmaster-education-competition-winner 2025-03-21T10:42:18+00:00 Kids Invent Stuff and Taskmaster Education Competition winner Iconic Taskmaster bathtub transformed by seven-year-old inventor in national competition. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/case-studies/intellectual-property-safeglam 2025-02-11T15:19:00+00:00 Intellectual Property: SafeGlam From personal experience to SafeGlam: Why business graduate Giorgia Flora Aloi chose to launch a platform to educate consumers about counterfeit goods. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/1-january-2025-update-to-the-patent-cooperation-treaty-pct-fees 2025-01-01T00:01:03+00:00 1 January 2025: Update to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fees The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 January 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ipo-launches-bilingual-website-as-part-of-welsh-language-commitment 2024-11-20T14:28:49+00:00 IPO launches bilingual website as part of Welsh language commitment Visitors to the Intellectual Property Office’s home page and main navigation pages on °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï will now see that these are bilingual, as the IPO completes the first phase of its programme of work to provide digital information… tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/one-stop-seps-resource-hub-launched-by-uk-ipo 2024-10-28T10:29:03+00:00 One-stop SEPs Resource Hub launched by UK IPO UK Resource Hub for Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) launched today by UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ipo-campaign-highlights-dangers-of-counterfeit-vehicle-parts 2024-10-21T00:00:00+01:00 IPO campaign highlights dangers of counterfeit vehicle parts   The campaign focuses on the serious risks these goods pose, warning that ‘Fake Always Breaks’ . tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/kids-invent-stuff-and-taskmaster-education-competition 2024-10-14T11:13:19+01:00 Kids Invent Stuff and Taskmaster Education competition The Intellectual Property Office partners with Kids Invent Stuff and Taskmaster Education to launch nationwide competition for young innovators. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ipo-issues-fresh-warning-to-beware-of-misleading-invoices 2024-09-12T12:25:08+01:00 IPO issues fresh warning to beware of misleading invoices Customers should not pay these, and should always report them to the IPO.