LEAP has updated the following Design, Patent and Trade Mark forms released by the Intellectual Property Office in June 2022:

Design forms

• DF19B - Notice of counter-statement
• DRF2 - Application to be made a party to proceedings
• DF2B - Application to register designs divided from an earlier application
• DF12A - Record or cancel a change of ownership, licence or security
• DF16A - Change of proprietors name or address
• DF19C - Notice by proprietor to cancel a registration
• DF9A - Renewal of design registration
• DF1A - Appointment or change of agent or contact address
• DRF3 - Application to settle or adjust licence of right terms pre August 1989
• DF2C - Application to register a design which registration was deferred
• DF2A - Application to register one or more designs
• DRF1 - Reference of dispute to comptroller
• DF21 - Request for a search of the UK designs register
• DF23 - Request for a certified copy
• DF5 - Request for a statement of reasons for registrar's decision
• DF55 - Notice of appeal
• DRF4 - Vary licence of right terms by design right or copyright owner
• DC1 - Confirmation of convention country priority claim
• DF19A - Request to invalidate a design registration
• DF29 - Request to restore a registration

Patent forms

• Form 14 - Request to reinstate a patent application
• Form 52 - Request to extend a prescribed time limit
• Form 2 - Initiation of proceedings before the comptroller
• NP1 - National processing of international patent (UK) application
• Form 8 - Request for authorisation of the release of sample biological material
• Form 23 - Request for a copy of a document or a register entry
• Form 17 - Request for opinion as to the validity or infringement of a patent
• Form 4 - Continuation of proceedings before the comptroller
• Form 54 - Filing a translation in connection with a European patent or a European patent application
• Form 21  - Application to register or give notice of rights
• Form 8A - Notice of intention to restrict samples of biological material
• Form 28 - Application for a patent register entry to show licences are available as of right
• SP1 - Application for grant of a supplementary protection certificate
• Form 51 - Appointment or change of agent or attorney
• Form 15 - Notice of opposition to proceedings before the comptroller
• Form 1 - Request for grant of patent
• Form 12 - Payment of renewal fee
• Form 16 - Application to restore a patent
• SP2 - Payment of annual fees (and additional fee for late payment)
• Form 30 - Cancel entry in register that licences under the patent are available as of right
• Form 3 - Late additions and declarations of priority
• SP3 - Application for declaration of lapse or invalidity, or to revoke an extension of the duration of a SPC
• SP4 - Application to extend a supplementary protection certificate
• Form 9A - Request for search
• AF1 - Application fee for patent application
• Form 49 - Request to be informed of future events relating to a patent application or patent
• Form 20 - Request to correct a name or address
• Form 10 - Request for a substantive examination
• Form 7 - Statement of inventorship and of right to grant of a patent

Trademark forms

• TM26R - Application to rectify the register
• TM3 - Application to register a trade mark
• TM51 - Application to remove or amend the recordal of a licence
• TM16P - Application to record partial assignment of goods and or services
• TM26O - Application to revoke a registration or a protected international trade mark (UK) for reasons other than non-use
• TM31M - Request for event information relating to international trade mark (UK)
• TM4 - Application to transform a Madrid Protocol Designation
• TM5 - Request for a statement of reasons for registrars decision
• TM9 - Request for an extension of time before the period has expired
• TM9R - Request for a retrospective extension of time
• TM50 - Application to record a licensee
• TM9E - Request for an extension to the cooling off period
• TM36 - Application to amend the regulations governing the use of certification or collective marks
• TM29 - Application to set aside cancellation of application or revocation or invalidation or registration
• TM53 - Request to proceed to evidence rounds
• TM27 - Application to intervene in proceedings for the (a) invalidation, revocation or rectification of a UK registration, or (b) invalidation or revocation of a protected international trade mark (UK)
• TM8N - Notice of defence and counterstatement for the use in revocation on the grounds of non-use
• TM33P - Appointment or change of representative for opponents (for opponents and cancellation applicants)
• MM2 - Application to register an International trade mark
• TM7F - Notice of fast track opposition and statement of grounds
• TM3A - Application to transfer incorrectly classified goods or services to the appropriate class prior to registration
• TM16 - Application to record a change of ownership
• TM23 - Notice to partially surrender a registration
• TM24C - Application to cancel a security interest
• TM26I - Application to declare invalid registration or a protected international trade mark (UK)
• TM55 - Notice of appeal to the appointed person (ex parte)
• TM35 - Regulations governing the use of certification or collective marks
• TM9T - Request to terminate a cooling off period
• TM33 - Appointment or change of representative for TM owner (for trade mark owners or holders)
• TM17 - Request to merge registrations
• TM7G - Request to add grounds to a notice of opposition
• TM22 - Notice to surrender a registration
• TM55P - Notice of appeal to the appointed person (inter parte)
• TM31R - Request for a certified copy
• TM7 - Notice of opposition and statement of grounds
• TM11 - Renewal of trade mark registration
• TM31C - Request for information about events relating to a UK trade mark
• TM21B - Change of details to an application
• TM21A - Change of owner's name, address or email
• TM9C - Request for a cooling off period
• TM26N - Application to revoke a registration or a protected international trade mark (UK) for reasons of non-use
• TM28 - Application to record a concurrent registration
• TM13 - Request to restore and renew a registration
• TM8 - Notice of defence and counterstatement
• TM12 - Request to divide an application
• TM24 - Application to record or amend a security interest

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