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Intellectual property: Patents
A collection of guidance about applying for, managing and enforcing a patent. Patents help protect a product or process, for example machines and medicines.
This guide is also available聽in Welsh (Cymraeg).
Apply for a patent
Search services
Forms and fees
Managing patents
Objecting, challenging and resolving patent disputes
Patent protection abroad
Patents Act, rules and practice
Research
Updates to this page
Published 21 September 2023
Last updated 20 December 2023
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Added link to /guidance/protecting-your-patent-abroad
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