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ACID (Anticopying In Design) Ltd.
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PO Box 5078, Gloucester Central, GL19 3YB
Tel: 0845 644 3617 Fax: 0845 644 3618 E-Mail: help@acid.uk.com
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USEFUL LINKS
Useful Industry, Government and IP organisation links.
The UKIPO (formerly The Patent Office)
World Intellectual Property Organisation
United States Patent & Trademark Office
United States Copyright Office
Delphion Research Intellectual Property Network
Institute of Patentees & Inventors
Chartered Institute of Patent Agents
Eureka Club
Website supporting new ideas and inventions
British Music Rights
Promoting the interests of Britain’s composers, songwriters and music publishers
Mechanical Copyright Protection Society (and Performing Rights Society)
Collect and distribute “mechanical” royalties to its composer & music publisher members. The Performing Rights Society Collect licence fees for the public performance & broadcast of musical work
IP Worldwide
American site updating attorney & executives on the law and business of Intellectual Property
Alliance Against Intellectual Property Theft
Its objective is to raise public and political awareness of copyright and trade mark issues
British Video Association
Trade body representing interests of publishers and rights owners of video home entertainment
Federation Against Copyright Theft
Iinvestigative organisation, which aims to combat counterfeiting and piracy in the British & American film, video and television industries
Institute for Public Policy Research
UK centre-left think tank
World Trade Organisation
TRIPS (Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property), a WTO multilateral agreement on intellectual property
The Design & Artists Copyright Society
The copyright and collecting society for visual artists in the UK
The Design Council
Their aim is to inspire and enable the best use of design in the UK
Business Link
Give help and advice on running a business and starting one, throughout the UK
The IP Mall
An internationally acclaimed IP resource Website providing information and links to the most valuable online resources in the world
The Trevor Baylis Foundation
Set up to promote the activity of Invention by encouraging and supporting Inventors & Engineers, with practical help and advice
OHIM The Office For Harmonization in the Internal Market
Trade mark and registered design applications
OWN IT
Creative London Intellectual Property Advice Service
Design Nation
Showcase website with work by over 120 selected designers
The Design Trust
Educational resource for designers planning to set up in business