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The structure and roles of senior management at the Intellectual Property Office (IPO).

Publication date 18 November 2020.

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

Events which have an intellectual property or business focus.

The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changes on 1 January 2021.

Information about opinions requests we have received this year.

Outcome of request to invalidate, hearing held on 10 November 2020.

The Intellectual Property Office publishes the data on all payments regardless of size on a monthly basis.

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

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

Publication date 11 November 2020.

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

Events which have an intellectual property or business focus.

Use this form to notify of a standard opposition and to set out the grounds on which you are basing this opposition.

Following government advice on coronavirus, we have limited access to IPO buildings. We have strong plans in place to maintain services for customers.

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

Details of all patent hearings that are scheduled.

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

We have a number of options for you to submit your documents at our Newport and London Offices.

Use this form to request to extend a prescribed time limit.

List of design forms and fees.

List of trade mark forms and fees.

List of online and paper patent forms and fees

Use this form to request a certificate of the Comptroller or a certified or uncertified copy from a file or the register.

Information about opinions requests we have received this year.

Changes to patents, designs and trade marks forms resulting from the introduction of the ‘forms@ipo.gov.uk’ email address on 9 November 2020.

Outcome of request to invalidate, hearing held on 2 November 2020.

Events which have an intellectual property or business focus.