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SUMMARY:BIPC Intellectual Property Surgery
DESCRIPTION:John Cunningham from the Business & IP Centre North East (BIPC) will be available at The Word on the Second Wednesday of every month\, from 10:00am to 4:00pm\, to answer your Intellectual Property (IP) queries.You can find John in The BIPC hub on the 2nd Floor. \n\n\n\nIP protects the expression of an idea. When you start or run a business\, you are creating IP assets and are likely to use other people’s IP too. \n\n\n\nWhat is IP? \n\n\n\nThere are four main types of IP that protect different aspects of your business\, and you may be using several at the same time: \n\n\n\n\nCopyright – protects original works such as images\, videos\, written content and sound recordings.\n\n\n\nTrade Marks – protect elements of your brand\, such as your business name\, logo or slogan.\n\n\n\nDesign Rights – protect the appearance of a product\, including shape\, pattern or packaging.\n\n\n\nPatents – protect a new way of doing something\, typically a new invention or production technique.\n\n\n\n\nJohn can help you understand how IP applies to your business and how you can: \n\n\n\n\nAvoid infringing other people’s IP.\n\n\n\nIdentify the IP you already own.\n\n\n\nTake steps to protect your valuable ideas and creations.\n\n\n\n\nTo learn more about the BIPC’s IP support\, visit: https://www.bipcnortheast.co.uk/intellectual-property/ \n\n\n\nJust drop in for a chat or contact John Cunningham via the BIPC website. Alternatively book an appointment directly with John Cunningham by e-mail: john.cunningham@newcastle.gov.uk
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/bipc-intellectual-property-surgery-december-2026/
LOCATION:The Word\, 45 Market Place\, South Shields\, NE33 1DX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Business support
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SUMMARY:Business North East Festival 2027
DESCRIPTION:Business North East Festival is the perfect way to kick off your year. Whether 2027 is going to be the year you become your own boss\, you hire another team member\, or you scale internationally\, the event will have workshops\, talks and networking suited to helping you make your ambitions a reality. \n\n\n\nProgramming is brought to you by the North East Mayoral Strategic Authority\, North East Chamber of Commerce\, ClimbUK and the Entrepreneurs Forum. Admission is free and welcomes people looking for:  \n\n\n\n\nInspiration from successful business leaders\n\n\n\nAdvice on starting a business\n\n\n\nHelp to test an idea\n\n\n\nPractical skills to develop your business (finance\, marketing\, winning customers)\n\n\n\nHelp with scaling\, investment or innovation\n\n\n\n\nRegister now to be the first to hear about exciting speaker announcements. \n\n\n\nRegister here: https://www.northeast-ca.gov.uk/business-north-east-festival-2027
URL:https://investsouthtyneside.com/event/business-north-east-festival-2027/
LOCATION:The Glasshouse International Centre for Music\, Gateshead\, St Mary’s Square\, Gateshead Quays\, Gateshead\, NE8 2JR
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