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Consumer Goods and Retail Useful Links

Knowledge Asset Overview

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Anti-Counterfeiting Group
ACG is the leading UK-based international representative of manufacturers, distributors, licensees and retailers in the campaign against the trade in fakes.

EC Consumer Affairs
The Consumer Affairs page of the European Commission's website

Food and Drink Federation (FDF)
Includes general information on the industry and FDF responses to a wide range of Government consultations on issues of interest to the UK food and drink manufacturing industry.

Food Standards Agency (FSA)
This site provides information on various issues relating to nutrition, safety, labelling and GM foods.

Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys

Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM)
Includes OHIM decisions, community trade mark forms and guidance, and links to other trade mark offices.

Patent Office (UK)
Information, advice and resources concerning copyright, designs, patents, trade marks, etc. Patent decisions since 1998 (please note, site may not be a fully comprehensive source; some decisions may have been overturned on appeal, either in whole or part).

Trading Standards Central
This site is supported and maintained by the Trading Standards Institute and provides information on consumer protection in the UK.

Union des Fabricants
The site of the French manufacturers' union, offering publications, legal communications, colloquiums and surveillance of trademark registrations.

US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Access to patent and trademark files, including facilities to search trade mark database, to apply for a trade mark online. Patent and trade mark rules and practice, information on fees and access to forms and information on Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.