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Notice: Patents: hearing diary

Details of all patent hearings that are scheduled.

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Notice: 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.

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Notice: Patent Journal special notices: 7020

Publication date 6 December 2023.

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Guidance: Copyright: orphan works

How to get permission to copy a creative work for which the right holder(s) cannot be found ie an orphan work.

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Guidance: Search UK trade mark classes

Use this service to find goods and services that would be acceptable as part of a UK trade mark application.

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Decision: Trade mark disputes: unpaid costs orders

A list of unpaid costs following inter parte hearings about intellectual property

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Notice: 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.

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1 January 2024: Update to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fees

The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changes on 1 January 2024.

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Official Statistics: Monthly statistics: Patents, trade marks and designs: October 2023

These statistics include monthly data for patents, trade marks and designs.

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Statutory guidance: Examination of patent applications involving artificial neural networks

Information on changes to IPO practice on examination of inventions involving Artificial Neural Networks.

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Notice: Patents: hearing diary

Details of all patent hearings that are scheduled.

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Guidance: Requests for opinions: 2023

Information about opinions requests we have received this year.

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Guidance: Requests to amend a patent after grant

Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.

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Notice: Patent Journal special notices: 7019

Publication date 29 November 2023

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Transparency data: IPO prompt supplier payments

In line with government guidelines we are required to pay 90% of all our undisputed supplier invoices within 5 days of receipt.

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Transparency data: IPO customer service standards

The IPO customer service standards tell you the level of service you can expect and how we are performing against these targets.

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Notice: 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.

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Notice: Trade marks and designs: hearing diaries

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Details of all scheduled trade mark (unless otherwise specified) procedural hearings, main hearings and appeals to the appointed person.

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Decision: Trade mark disputes: unpaid costs orders

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A list of unpaid costs following inter parte hearings about intellectual property

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Notice: Patents: hearing diary

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Details of all patent hearings that are scheduled.

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Decision: Trade mark disputes: unpaid costs orders

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A list of unpaid costs following inter parte hearings about intellectual property

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Guidance: Requests for opinions: 2023

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Information about opinions requests we have received this year.

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Notice: Patent Journal special notices: 7018

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Publication date 22 November 2023

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Press release: IPO launches new IP and Business Growth survey

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The Intellectual Property Office wants to hear from businesses by 2 February 2024 about intellectual property’s role in helping them scale and grow.

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Decision: Design hearing decision: O/1067/23

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Outcome of request to invalidate, hearing held on 9 November 2023.

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Guidance: Copyright: orphan works

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How to get permission to copy a creative work for which the right holder(s) cannot be found ie an orphan work.

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Notice: Trade marks and designs: hearing diaries

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Details of all scheduled trade mark (unless otherwise specified) procedural hearings, main hearings and appeals to the appointed person.

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Notice: Patents: hearing diary

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Details of all patent hearings that are scheduled.

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Guidance: Search UK trade mark classes

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Use this service to find goods and services that would be acceptable as part of a UK trade mark application.

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Guidance: Protecting your UK intellectual property abroad

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To protect your intellectual property outside of the UK, you usually need to apply in each country you want protection in.

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Guidance: Intellectual Property Office: how to pay us

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Information on paying by card, cheque, bank transfer or deposit account.

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Notice: Patent Journal special notices: 7017

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Publication date 15 November 2023

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Guidance: Requests to amend a patent after grant

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Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.

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Guidance: Copyright: orphan works

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How to get permission to copy a creative work for which the right holder(s) cannot be found ie an orphan work.

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Guidance: Copyright: orphan works

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How to get permission to copy a creative work for which the right holder(s) cannot be found ie an orphan work.

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FOI release: Patents of covid testing kits

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A copy or link requested to all patents for Sars CoV-2 testing kits to which the government guidance applies.

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FOI release: Figures for patent applications and grants

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Patent applications and grants 1970 to 1979, and for the years 2020 and 2000.

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FOI release: Patent for a type writing machine from 1866

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The British patent for the first typewriter machine, invented in 1866 in England by John Pratt (patent No. 3163, 1st December 1866, according to the London Society of Arts. Other sources list it as 1863.

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FOI release: Patents and trade marks filed 2010 2020

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Partial information on numbers of applications received and their outcomes.

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FOI release: Brexit withdrawal agreement and trade mark or design registrations

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The number of UK comparable trade marks and designs created, and the number opted out, following the Brexit withdrawal agreement.

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FOI release: Trial on trade mark Preliminary Indicators

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The IPO’s trial on preliminary indicators in trade mark oppositions.

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FOI release: Exhaustion of Intellectual Property Rights: Report by EY in 2019

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The amount of money paid by the UKIPO to EY for the preparation and production of this report.

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Notice: Trade marks and designs: hearing diaries

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Details of all scheduled trade mark (unless otherwise specified) procedural hearings, main hearings and appeals to the appointed person.

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Press release: Wallace & Gromit’s Cracking Ideas Competition Winners 2023 Unveiled

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Britain's brightest young inventors shine as Intellectual Property Office and Aardman announce winners of Wallace & Gromit's Cracking Ideas Competition 2023.

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Guidance: Intellectual property and Retained European Union Law: the facts

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Latest information on Retained European Union Law (REUL) and intellectual property.

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