Transparency data: IPO customer service standards
The IPO customer service standards tell you the level of service you can expect and how we are performing against these targets.
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Guidance: Intellectual Property Office: privacy notices
Privacy notices regarding personal data processed by the IPO for the administration of IP rights, or data processed under a contract or consent
Intellectual property insurance
Intellectual property insurance may not be appropriate for every business however you may find that IP insurance has numerous benefits.
Review of the IP enforcement framework: Call for Evidence
This informal Call for Evidence seeks views on the cost and effectiveness of judicial processes when protecting IP rights in the UK.
Guidance: Correction to the designs register under section 21: 6520888
Designs correction of error notices are used to notify any third party of a proposed correction of a clerical error made by the registry prior to a correction taking place.
Guidance: Correction to the designs register under section 21: 6520890
Designs correction of error notices are used to notify any third party of a proposed correction of a clerical error made by the registry prior to a correction taking place.
Guidance: Correction to the designs register under section 21: 6520889
Designs correction of error notices are used to notify any third party of a proposed correction of a clerical error made by the registry prior to a correction taking place.
Guidance: Correction to the designs register under section 21: 6520891
Designs correction of error notices are used to notify any third party of a proposed correction of a clerical error made by the registry prior to a correction taking place.
Official Statistics: Monthly statistics: Patents, trade marks and designs: August 2026
These statistics include monthly data for patents, trade marks and designs.
Transparency data: IPO government procurement card spending 2026
IPO publishes details of all spending over £500 using a government procurement card on a monthly basis.
Guidance: IP crime and enforcement for businesses
Understand how intellectual property crime and infringement occurs and impacts on businesses.
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