Build a Business: Intellectual Property, Protect Your Assets

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.

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.

Host or Publisher Build a Business - Wigan Libraries