Intellectual Property: Protect Your Assets

Intellectual Property: Protect Your Assets

By Bolton Library and Museum Services

Find out how you can look after your ideas and create and build your brand.

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Bolton Central Library and Museum

Le Mans Crescent Bolton BL1 1SE United Kingdom

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  • 3 hours
  • In person

About this event

Intellectual property can be worth money to your business.

Make sure that your product, service, website and brand is protected from would-be copycats and does not infringe others’ rights.

At this workshop you will learn to:

  • Understand what the four main types of intellectual property are, and how they differ
  • Get a clearer idea of what intellectual property you may already own​
  • Find out what is involved in registering a trademark​
  • Discover 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.

Plus meet our team and book in for individual support and advice.

To join this workshop you or your business needs to have a postcode within Greater Manchester You also need to be:

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

Or

The owner of a business less than one year old.

For more information about the project go to: www.buildabusinessgm.org

Build a Business in GM Libraries is managed by Manchester City Council and funded by the UK shared prosperity fund.

Please note that you will be required to register with Build a Business before you attend, and that you will be sent a separate registration form once you have booked a place.

Bolton Library and Museum Services - Business Information Resources

Bolton Central Library, Le Mans Crescent, Bolton BL1 1SE

01204 332182

www.bolton.gov.uk/libraries

Frequently asked questions

I'd like to know more about Build a Business - where can find out?

www.buildabusinessgm.org - or contact Bolton Central Library on 01204 333173

I'm not sure what I business I want to start - can I still attend?

All we ask is that you come along with an idea for a business, something we can work with you to explore. If you change your mind and decide on another idea, that's okay, we'll help you with that, too!

What other help can I receive to start or grow my business?

We run a Business Support Hub drop-in every Wednesday morning at Bolton Central Library 10am-12noon.There you can meet representatives from most business support agencies in Bolton and other entrepreneurs too.

How do I get there?

We're in Bolton town centre, on Le Mans crescent, just behind the Town Hall. The nearest Rail and Bus interchange is just seven minute's walk away along Newport Street. If driving, then the nearest multi-storey car park is NCP Bolton Octagon Theatre at BL1 1SN.

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Nov 4 · 10:00 GMT