This in-person workshop is part of the Kickstart Your Business programme delivered by the Business & IP Centre London Network. Aimed at aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage businesses, the session provides practical guidance on using business research tools and understanding intellectual property (IP).
Delivered by specialists from the British Library, the workshop offers valuable insight into developing a business strategy, protecting your ideas, and accessing relevant business data and resources.
Morning session – Business Research and Information:
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Introduction to business databases and market research tools
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Understanding customer segments and industry trends
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Using library resources to shape a strategic business roadmap
Afternoon session – How to Protect My Business Idea:
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Overview of patents, trademarks, copyrights and designs
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How to identify which IP protections apply to your business
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Practical steps for safeguarding your ideas
Location: Putney Library, 5–7 Disraeli Road, London, SW15 2DR