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Get intellectual property rights: step-by-step

Check what you need to do to protect your intellectual property.

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Use this guide to understand what intellectual property rights you may need and the process you’ll need to follow.

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Published 22 September 2025
Last updated 1016 OctoberJanuary 20252026 + show all updates
  1. Apply to protect your intellectual property for apply for trade mark, apply for a patent and apply for a design fees updated for 1 April 2006.

  2. Welsh translation added.

  3. First published.

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2026-01-16 13:10
New design fees update for the 1 April 2026

2026-01-16 10:58
Apply to protect your intellectual property for apply for trade mark, apply for a patent and apply for a design fees updated for 1 April 2006.

2025-10-10 10:23
Welsh translation added.

2025-09-22 10:00
First published.