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Action needed now if you use EPO online filing!

The EPO has modernised access to eOLF. You will need to make changes to continue signing and sending your UK patents using eOLF. As of the 1 October 2024 you are no longer able to renew eOLF Smart Cards that have expired. To continue filing with the IPO via eOLF, you will need to replace your smart card with a…
Ben Kemp
October 8, 2024
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MHRA Update (WC 30 Sept)

Clinical investigations guidance Page summary: Information on how to notify the MHRA of your intention to carry out a clinical investigation for medical devices. Change made: Updated section on ‘Amendments’ to reflect changes to the process. Time updated: 9:34am, 26 September 2024 Access Consortium: joint pipeline meetings Page summary: The Access Consortium is offering joint pipeline meetings to pharmaceutical and…
Ben Kemp
October 2, 2024
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DEFRA Update (WC 30 Sept)

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) Page summary: Information relating to persistent organic pollutants (POPs). Change made: Added link to a guide on ‘When electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) becomes waste (WEEE)’. Time updated: 10:55am, 25 September 2024 Businesses approved to export to the EU Page summary: Check if your business in Great Britain or one of the Crown Dependencies is approved…
Ben Kemp
October 2, 2024
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DBT Update (WC 30 Sept)

Data protection fee regime: proposed changes Page summary: We’re seeking views on proposals to amend to amend the current data protection fees payable by data controllers to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). Change made: Deadline to respond to this consultation is extended until 11:55pm on 3 October 2024. Time updated: 10:00am, 23 September 2024 Mexico: UK Science and Innovation Network…
Ben Kemp
October 2, 2024
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DSIT Update (WC 30 Sept)

Data protection fee regime: proposed changes Page summary: We’re seeking views on proposals to amend to amend the current data protection fees payable by data controllers to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO). Change made: Deadline to respond to this consultation is extended until 11:55pm on 3 October 2024. Time updated: 10:00am, 23 September 2024 Access resources to develop and exploit…
Ben Kemp
October 2, 2024