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This page provides links to guidance, toolkits and other resources.
IPO Trade Marks Explained webinar provided by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.
  1. Forfeiture
  2. Trade marks
  3. Patents
  4. Copyright
IPO Copyright Explained webinar provided by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.
  1. Forfeiture
  2. Trade marks
  3. Patents
  4. Copyright
  1. Forfeiture
  2. Trade marks
  3. Patents
  4. Copyright
IPO legal update training provided by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute.
  1. Forfeiture
  2. Trade marks
  3. Patents
  4. Copyright
Please note important update: Change of Local Authority Unit’s email address
Product Safety: OPSS future work with Local Authorities on fires relating to e-bike and e-scooter lithium batteries
Legal Metrology: Contacts for Section 70 Weights and Measures Returns
Primary Authority: Businesses seeking a Primary Authority
Wider Updates: Building LA Capability – learning and development opportunities; Quarterly Live Briefing
Dates to note
  1. Head of service
PRISM Spotlight On: using data and arriving at probabilities for your harm scenarios presented by the Department for Business & Trade.
  1. PRISM
  2. Risk Assessment
PRISM Spotlight On: recording your risk assessments, including using the digital tools presented by the Department for Business and Trade.
  1. PRISM
  2. Risk Assessment
Product Safety: Proposed designated standards update
Legal Metrology: DBT publishes the Weights and Measures (Intoxicating Liquor) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
Primary Authority: Businesses seeking a Primary Authority
Dates to note
  1. Head of service
Product Safety: PSD data quality improvements; PRISM spotlight webinar; webinars on the use of UKCA and CE markings in Great Britain
Primary Authority: Businesses seeking a Primary Authority
Dates to note
  1. Head of service
A series of videos showing how to use catchweighers and checkweighers
  1. Checkweighers
  2. Automatic Catchweighing Machines
PRISM stage 3 risk assessment webinar presented by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT).
  1. PRISM
  2. Risk Assessment
Introduction to PRISM and risk basics webinar presented by the Department for Business and Trade (DBT).
  1. PRISM
  2. Risk Assessment
  3. Withdrawal Notice
Legal Metrology: Legal Metrology Delivery mailbox closure
Primary Authority: Slides from Primary Authority shared learning day 2024, business seeking PA partners
Dates to note
  1. Head of service
  1. Construction Products Regulations
Product Safety: PRISM spotlight webinars
Primary Authority: Businesses seeking PA partner
Dates to note
  1. Head of service
  1. Primary Authority advice
  2. Primary Authority group
  3. Primary Authority Register
  4. Primary Authority training
Product Safety: PRISM spotlight webinars
Primary Authority: Businesses seeking PA partner
Dates to note
  1. Head of service
Product Safety: E-bike and e-scooter safety messaging shared with LA housing services
Primary Authority: Businesses seeking PA partners
Dates to note
  1. Head of service
  1. Construction Products Regulations
  2. Building Safety Act
Quarterly Live Briefing: Recording and slides from Quarterly Live Briefing
Product Safety: PRISM Spotlight webinars
Primary Authority: Businesses seeking PA partners, PA training dates
Dates for your Diary
  1. Head of service
Product Safety: Publication of the OPSS Delivery Report 2022-23, UPP Batteries withdrawal notice
Primary Authority: Primary Authority Shared Learning Day, Primary Authority training dates, Business seeking PA Partner
Wider Updates: Announcement – extending recognition of CE marking
  1. Head of service