tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/intellectual-property-office HM Government 2025-04-02T08:36:31Z /government/publications/patents-hearing-diary#2025-04-02T08:36:31Z 2025-04-02T08:36:31Z

Details of all patent hearings that are scheduled.

/government/publications/trade-mark-disputes-unpaid-costs-orders#2025-04-02T08:34:51Z 2025-04-02T08:34:51Z

A list of unpaid costs following inter parte hearings about intellectual property.

/government/publications/patent-journal-special-notices-7089#2025-04-02T03:30:01Z 2025-04-02T03:30:01Z

Publication date 2 April 2025.

/guidance/requests-to-amend-a-patent-after-grant#2025-04-02T03:30:01Z 2025-04-02T03:30:01Z

Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.

/guidance/manual-of-patent-practice-mopp/supplementary-protection-certificates-for-medicinal-and-plant-protection-products#2025-04-01T12:59:41Z 2025-04-01T12:59:41Z

Section last updated: April 2025.

/guidance/manual-of-patent-practice-mopp/section-17-search#2025-04-01T12:59:41Z 2025-04-01T12:59:41Z

Sections (17.01 - 17.123) last updated: April 2025.

/guidance/manual-of-patent-practice-mopp/section-1-patentability#2025-04-01T12:59:40Z 2025-04-01T12:59:40Z

Sections (1.01 - 1.58) last updated: April 2025.

/guidance/manual-of-patent-practice-mopp/table-of-cases#2025-04-01T12:59:40Z 2025-04-01T12:59:40Z

Section last updated: April 2025.

/guidance/manual-of-patent-practice-mopp#2025-04-01T12:59:40Z 2025-04-01T12:59:40Z

The Manual of Patent Practice (MOPP) explains the Intellectual Property Office's practice under the Patents Act 1977.

/guidance/manual-of-patent-practice-mopp/changes-to-the-manual-of-patent-practice#2025-04-01T12:59:40Z 2025-04-01T12:59:40Z

This section details the recent main changes to the manual.

/government/publications/patents-manual-of-patent-practice#2025-04-01T12:30:05Z 2025-04-01T12:30:05Z

The Manual of Patent Practice explains the Intellectual Property Office's practice under the Patents Act 1977.

/government/publications/trade-marks-and-designs-hearing-diaries#2025-03-27T15:09:08Z 2025-03-27T15:09:08Z

Details of all scheduled trade mark (unless otherwise specified) procedural hearings, main hearings and appeals to the appointed person.

/government/publications/design-hearing-decision-o027525#2025-03-27T15:04:50Z 2025-03-27T15:04:50Z

Outcome of request to invalidate, hearing held on 21 March 2025.

/government/statistics/monthly-statistics-patents-trade-marks-and-designs-february-2025#2025-03-27T09:30:13Z 2025-03-27T09:30:13Z

These statistics include monthly data for patents, trade marks and designs.

/government/publications/patent-journal-special-notices-7088#2025-03-26T04:30:00Z 2025-03-26T04:30:00Z

Publication date 26 March 2025.

/government/news/scottish-anti-illicit-trade-group-relaunches-to-combat-counterfeit-crime#2025-03-24T09:30:00Z 2025-03-24T09:30:00Z

The Scottish Anti-Illicit Trade Group (SAITG) has relaunched this month, with the aim of combating counterfeiting and intellectual property crime in Scotland.

/government/news/kids-invent-stuff-and-taskmaster-education-competition-winner#2025-03-21T10:42:18Z 2025-03-21T10:42:18Z

Iconic Taskmaster bathtub transformed by seven-year-old inventor in national competition.

/government/publications/protecting-intellectual-property-rights-on-e-commerce-stores#2025-03-20T15:46:49Z 2025-03-20T15:46:49Z

Understand how Alibaba, Amazon, eBay, Facebook, Temu and Tiktok help rights holders protect their intellectual property.

/government/publications/ipo-customer-service-standards#2025-03-20T15:29:13Z 2025-03-20T15:29:13Z

The IPO customer service standards tell you the level of service you can expect and how we are performing against these targets.

/government/publications/patent-cooperation-treaty-for-private-applicants#2025-03-20T15:06:50Z 2025-03-20T15:06:50Z

Basic introduction for private applicants on filing international patent applications under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT).