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UK Intellectual Property Office to Implement Fee Hikes Starting April 2026
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has announced a scheduled increase in fees for patents, trademarks, and designs effective from 1 April 2026. This marks the first broad revision of the UK IP fee structure since 2018 for patents, 2016 for designs, and 1998 for trademarks. The fee adjustments address a 32% infl…
Tuesday, March 31, 2026