Build a Business: Intellectual Property, Protect Your Assets

Build a Business: Intellectual Property, Protect Your Assets

Make sure your product, service, website and brand are protected from would be copycats or do not infringe others’ rights.

By Build a Business - Wigan Libraries

Date and time

Tuesday, May 13 · 10:30am - 1:30pm GMT+1

Location

Wigan Library

The Wiend Wigan WN1 1NH United Kingdom

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

Hello

We’re looking forward to welcoming you to Wigan Library

To help us speed up the registration process before the day, if you haven’t already completed a Build a Business registration form, please could you do so by clicking this link also.

Completion of this form is in addition to registering via Eventbrite and takes less than a minute to complete.

https://formbuilder.evolutive.co.uk/formsite/form/b501b384-7171-4793-91b2-65cf83140233


Intellectual Property can be worth cash to your business.

Make sure your product, service, website and brand are protected from would be copycats or do not infringe others’ rights.


At this workshop you will learn:

  • How to understand the 4 main types of IP & how they differ
  • Get a clearer idea of what IP you own
  • What’s involved in registering a trademark
  • Where to go to for further help and advice


You will also learn about the Build A Business programme, offering support and facilities to help you succeed.

To join this workshop, you or your business needs to have a postcode within the following GM authorities: Bolton, Bury, Oldham, Manchester, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford or Wigan.


You also need to be:

The owner of a business.

OR

An aspiring entrepreneur with a business idea you want to develop.

Please note: These are fully funded programmes. Failure to attend on two separate occasions without prior cancellation will result in you being barred from attending future workshops. This is due to the cost of setting up each workshop and preparing based on the number of sign-ups.

Build a Business in GM Libraries is part funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and managed by Manchester City Council.


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Build A Business GM is aimed at small businesses, entrepreneurs and anyone thinking of starting their own business.

From Artisan Baker to Zumba Instructor, we can help you with whatever the type of business you’re focusing on.

Get help launching your business and gaining the skills and confidence you need.