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Emergency Alerts Test on Sunday 7 September, 3pm
This will help to improve the national IP Crime intelligence picture and help police focus their resources where they’re needed most.
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) and the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore (IPOS) have agreed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). 
Businesses and stakeholders invited to respond by 7 October 2025
The UK has become the latest signatory to the Riyadh Design Law Treaty (RDLT).
Up to 500 small or medium-sized companies could benefit from new reviews involving approved experts giving tailored advice to teams on risks they face.
New guidance for trade mark applicants following Supreme Court judgment in the case of SkyKick UK Ltd and another v Sky Ltd and others.
Pet owners urged to be wary of dangerous fake treatments discovered on e-commerce sites.
Intellectual Property Office (IPO) partners with Taskmaster Education to offer new skills building opportunity for secondary schools.
Today’s launch is part of the UK Intellectual Property Office’s major digital transformation.
Government confirms UK+ exhaustion of rights regime.
Changes will bring greater consistency and simplicity for trade mark and design customers.
The Scottish Anti-Illicit Trade Group (SAITG) has relaunched this month, with the aim of combating counterfeiting and intellectual property crime in Scotland.
Iconic Taskmaster bathtub transformed by seven-year-old inventor in national competition.
This consultation seeks views on how the government can ensure the UK’s legal framework for AI and copyright supports the UK creative industries and AI sector together.
From personal experience to SafeGlam: Why business graduate Giorgia Flora Aloi chose to launch a platform to educate consumers about counterfeit goods.
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 January 2025.
The UK has updated its trade mark legislation to allow for partial replacement of domestic trade marks with international registrations under the Madrid System.
UK artists will earn new royalties when their works are resold in New Zealand following Free Trade Agreement.
Visitors to the Intellectual Property Office’s home page and main navigation pages on 51²è¹Ý will now see that these are bilingual, as the IPO completes the first phase of its programme of work to provide digital information…
The government has published its response to the consultation on the extension of public performance rights to foreign nationals.
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