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Catalogue description Board of Trade: Patent Office and Industrial Property and Copyright Department and predecessors: Files
| Reference: | BT 209 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Board of Trade: Patent Office and Industrial Property and Copyright Department and predecessors: Files |
| Description: |
The files in this series relate to the administration of the Patent Office, to designs, patents, trademarks and copyright, and to legislation concerning them. Some of the files deal with issues with an international dimension, such as the Council of Europe. Files with the prefix IPD predominate but some files are without a prefix and the series also contains some unregistered material. |
| Date: | 1852-1998 |
| Related material: |
For records of the Committee for Co-ordinating Departmental Policy in connection with Patented and Unpatented Inventions see BT 305 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | IPD, C, CIC, CS, E, F, IP, IPCD, POE and R file series |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Board of Trade, Patent Office and Industrial Property and Copyright Department, 1965-1970 Board of Trade, Patent Office and Industrial Property Department, 1919-1965 Board of Trade, Patents, Designs and Trade Marks Office, 1852-1923 Department of Trade and Industry, Patent Office and Industrial Property and Copyright Department, 1970-1974 Department of Trade and Industry, Patent Office and Industrial Property and Copyright Department, 1983-1989 Department of Trade, Patent Office and Industrial Property and Copyright Department, 1974-1983 |
| Physical description: | 1443 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 1977 Department of Trade and Industry |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
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