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Monday, 14 October 2024
The Intellectual Property Office partners with Kids Invent Stuff and Taskmaster Education to launch nationwide competition for young innovators....
Thursday, 12 September 2024
Your European Patent Office (EPO) smart card will expire soon. Read our September update on the actions you need to take. ...
Thursday, 12 September 2024
Feryal Clark announced as the new IP Minister....
Thursday, 12 September 2024
Customers should not pay these, and should always report them to the IPO....
Thursday, 29 August 2024
Statements provide evidence and faster certainty that an international design registration has been accepted....
Tuesday, 16 July 2024
The IPO marks a game-changing moment as the first patent is filed in new ‘One IPO’ service....
Tuesday, 16 July 2024
UK IPO and WIPO join forces to combat climate change. ...
Thursday, 11 July 2024
New agreement to strengthen existing intellectual property systems....
Wednesday, 05 June 2024
The UK IPO and the USPTO have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to co-operate in their work on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs)....
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
We have increased the checks on addresses provided in trade mark applications and introduced a process for reporting misconduct by unregulated agents....
Wednesday, 01 May 2024
How we are going to deliver our mission to grow the UK economy by providing an IP system that encourages investment in creativity and innovation....
Sunday, 31 March 2024
The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) fee structure changed on 1 April 2024....
Wednesday, 28 February 2024
The campaign supports the IPO's commitments to raise public understanding, and ultimately respect, for IP rights. ...
Friday, 02 February 2024
The music industry has agreed a Code of Good Practice on Transparency in Music Streaming.? ...
Thursday, 25 January 2024
Natasha Chick, Divisional Director of the One IPO Transformation Programme, gives an important update on where we are with the programme and what’s ne...
Friday, 03 November 2023
If you work in the music industry and handle metadata, we want to hear from you by 30 November 2023....
Thursday, 14 September 2023
Responses to the consultation will inform the options for implementation of the Treaty. ...
Monday, 04 September 2023
The tool is a major advance in how the IPO performs patent searches....
Tuesday, 22 August 2023
The UK Government has launched a second consultation on proposed changes to allow the Intellectual Property Office to deliver better digital services....
Tuesday, 08 August 2023
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has published its Analysis Priorities for 2023/24....
Tuesday, 01 August 2023
The government has published its response to the transformation consultation which ran between 3 November 2022 and 6 January 2023....
Wednesday, 05 July 2023
The IPO has published a summary of responses to the questionnaire for SME, small-cap and mid-cap businesses on Standard Essential Patents....
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
The music industry has agreed commitments to improve music streaming metadata. The Government is also establishing a working group on creator remunera...
Wednesday, 17 May 2023
The new service will see the process of applying for a patent dramatically transformed over the next 12 months....
Tuesday, 25 April 2023
The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has today published its corporate priorities for 2023-24....
Thursday, 03 November 2022
The UK Government has launched a consultation on proposals for the legal changes needed to deliver the Intellectual Property Office’s ‘One IPO’ transf...
Wednesday, 02 November 2022
The UK has joined the WIPO Lex-Judgments database, opening access to UK courts’ most notable IP judgments to a global audience. ...
Friday, 05 August 2022
The government has published a summary of the responses received to its call for views on Standard Essential Patents....
Friday, 15 July 2022
The IPO has agreed a new Memorandum of Understanding with the Korean Intellectual Property Office at the WIPO Assemblies in Geneva today. ...
Wednesday, 13 July 2022
Transformation update: firing on all cylinders / everything changes, everything stays the same....
Environment Agency New plans for Guildford flood defence scheme to go on show
Department of Health and Social Care Healthcare innovator appointed to Health Data Research Service
HM Treasury Chancellor appoints Business Adviser
Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Pushed past the limits
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office WTO General Council December 2025: UK Statement
Department for Transport New chairs of Network Rail and DFTO named
Home Office New rules on police requesting counselling notes come into force
Disclosure and Barring Service DBS launches new Customer Satisfaction Survey to improve services