Guidance

Intellectual Property Office: service availability and issues

Check the availability and any issues affecting our services.

Planned downtime

The ‘Apply to register a design’ service will be unavailable from 7am to midday on Thursday 8 May 2025.

All our online services will be unavailable between:

  • 6:30am to 10pm on Saturday 10 May 2025

  • 8:30am to 10pm on Sunday 11 May 2025

The ‘One IPO Search’ service will be unavailable between 6:30am on Saturday 10 May 2025 to 9am on Monday 12 May 2025.

Service status

Trade marks

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We apologise for any inconvenience this might cause.

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Updates to this page

Published 6 May 2025
Last updated 78 May 2025 + show all updates
  1. Service status section updated due to a fault with the 'Search for a trade mark (by word, phrase and/or image)'.

  2. The 'Apply to register a design' service and the 'One IPO Search' service downtime added to Planned downtime section.

  3. First published.

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