• Notice: Patent Journal special notices: 6722

    These are notices which appear for a limited number of weeks. They include Intellectual Property policy announcements and recent additions to the British Library. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/patent-journal-special-notices-6722 Content Reproduced verbatim from the Website of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) as permitted under their Terms of Use.

     
  • Statutory guidance: Directions under section 123(2A) of the Patents Act 1977

    Updated: Amendments made 1 October 2016: Patents form 14, 20, 21 and 51, Guidance and notes on the changes to patents form 14, 20, 21 and 51, Amendments made 6 April 2018: Patents form 9A, 10, 15, 21 and 34 and Guidance and notes on the changes to patents form... Continue reading

     
  • FOI release: Offences relating to illegal streaming

    Provides information held by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) limited information on staffing. This information has been released by the IPO under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/offences-relating-to-illegal-streaming Content Reproduced verbatim from the Website of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) as permitted under their Terms of Use.

     
  • FOI release: Trade mark search facility

    Provides information held by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) regarding the review process, testing and changes introduced. This information has been released by the IPO under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/trade-mark-search-facility Content Reproduced verbatim from the Website of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) as permitted under... Continue reading

     
  • FOI release: EUIPO survey on ‘Orphan Works’

    Provides information held by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) on interested parties surveyed. This information has been released by the IPO under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/euipo-survey-on-orphan-works Content Reproduced verbatim from the Website of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) as permitted under their Terms of Use.

     
  • FOI release: Copyright Directive Proposal, Article 15

    Provides information held by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) limited policy information, such as is available. This information has been released by the IPO under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/copyright-directive-proposal-article-15 Content Reproduced verbatim from the Website of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) as permitted under their... Continue reading

     
  • FOI release: Budget for Copyright Tribunal 2016 and 2017

    Provides information held by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) on approximate annual running cost. This information has been released by the IPO under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/budget-for-copyright-tribunal-2016-and-2017 Content Reproduced verbatim from the Website of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) as permitted under their Terms of... Continue reading

     
  • FOI release: Information relating to charges over IP assets

    Provides information held by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) on incomplete data of security interests and mortgages. This information has been released by the IPO under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/information-relating-to-charges-over-ip-assets Content Reproduced verbatim from the Website of the United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office (UKIPO) as permitted under... Continue reading

     
  • FOI release: Article from Patent Office Examining Staff Magazine

    Provides information held by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) on an article on “Committees before Banks” written in 1970 by an IPO staff member. This information has been released by the IPO under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/article-from-patent-office-examining-staff-magazine Content Reproduced verbatim from the Website of the United Kingdom... Continue reading

     
  • News story: IPO helps the cultural sector understand intellectual property

    The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has published a report on Digital Culture. The report, Culture is Digital, follows a Digital Culture project launched in April 2017 by the Secretary of State for DCMS, Matt Hancock with the #CultureisDigital online consultation. That project focused on three areas:... Continue reading