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The UK Intellectual Property Office has issued updated Directions under the Patents Act 1977, Registered Designs Act 1949, and Trade Marks Rules 2008, clarifying the form and manner for electronic renewal applications of patents, trade marks, and designs. These Directions aim to streamline renewal processes by mandati…
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has published an updated guide outlining all trademark-related forms, associated fees, and recent amendments effective through 2026. The guide includes new forms for third-party observations, revisions to existing forms reflecting post-Brexit procedural changes, and clarificat…
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) has provided updated instructions and fee details regarding the restoration and renewal of trademark registrations. Trademark owners who miss the renewal deadline must submit a detailed statement explaining the delay to request restoration. Renewals can be processed up to si…
The UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has periodically updated its senior management structure, detailing key appointments and interim roles from 2022 through mid-2026. These updates include changes in director positions overseeing business, international policy, enforcement, trademarks, designs, and transformatio…
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