Patent and Trademark Offices
The office tasked with registering and granting national and regional patent rights across various European countries
The office tasked with registering and granting trade mark and registered design
rights for the entire EU market
The executive agency of the UK Government tasked with dealing with IP rights, among which are registering and granting of IP rights that cover the UK and providing a UK base for registering international IP rights
A UN organization which coordinates and supports many national and regional patent and trademark offices in aiding applicants obtain effective IP rights
Directory and link to other patent and trade mark offices around the world offered by WIPO
IP Related Professional Organizations
A professional association of European patent attorneys which regulates their practice and an international non-governmental public law corporation
A professional association of British patent attorneys first incorporated in1882 which aids the profession and aids in its regulation through another organization
A professional association of British trade mark attorneys founded in 1934 which aids the profession and aids in its regulation through another organization
An international organization whose members are IP professionals, academics and relevant stakeholders. One of its main roles is to harmonize and aid the process of obtaining valid IP rights
