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Checklist: managing a design project
A practical checklist that outlines key people and stages in managing a design project in your small business
Changes to EU and international designs and trade mark protection
Guidance for businesses holding registered Community designs and international trade marks and designs.
Apply for action to protect your intellectual property rights
Apply for protection against infringements of intellectual property rights on imports into and exports out of the UK.
International EU protected designs
Guidance on the changes for businesses and holders of international EU protected designs
Protecting copyright in the UK and EU
Guidance on UK and EU copyright protection for right holders and users including business, cultural heritage institutions and consumers
Retaining protection in the UK for EU intellectual property rights
Information on retaining protection in the UK for EU Trade Marks, Registered Community Designs and International Registrations designating the EU
Sui generis database rights
Protection in the EU for databases produced in the UK
Use of satellite decoder cards intended for EU audiences
Customers must no longer access programmes via EU satellite broadcasting services to avoid a charge for a UK service
Orphan works and cultural heritage institutions
Guidance on options for making orphan works available online for cultural heritage institutions
The Marrakesh Treaty
The Marrakesh Treaty is an international legal instrument which makes it easier for blind, visually impaired and print disabled people to access works protected by copyright
Alcohol sales and young people
Guidance on the legal requirements for selling alcohol and on preventing the sale to minors under 18.
Design and print your business stationery
Include the correct information on business stationery, design it to project the best image for your business and print it cost-effectively.
Advantages of branded business stationery
Whether created in-house or professionally designed, your stationery should project a consistent business image and communicate your brand identity.
Legal requirements for business stationery
You legally must include certain details such as VAT numbers on invoices and registered addresses on business stationery.
Print your business stationery
Guidance on finding suitable stationery printers, ensuring they can produce the desired work, calculating costs and in-house printing.
Types of business stationery
Order stationery like letterheads, invoices, compliment slips, and business cards based on your needs and anticipated quantities.
Your responsibilities if you sell services
Find out your responsibilities when you sell services including providing services with care and skill within a reasonable time and for a reasonable charge.
Age-restricted video and game sales
Age-restrictions, ratings and classifications for video works such as films and video games.
Placing manufactured products on the market in Great Britain
What you need to do to comply with regulations on manufactured products you place on the market in Great Britain.
UKCA marking: roles and responsibilities
If the UKCA marking applies to products you manufacture or supply, you will have specific obligations and responsibilities for compliance, depending on your role.