Entrepreneurship 101: Protect It - Intellectual Property for Small Biz

Schedule

Thu Nov 26 2026 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00
Location

VentureNorth, Lower Level Board Room, 270 George Street North, Peterborough, ON K9J 3H1, CA | Peterborough, ON

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Organized by: Community Futures Peterborough — https://www.eventbrite.com/o/8374966243
Learn IP basics with Marcelo from Prima IP! Perfect for small business owners.
Your ideas are the foundation of your business! Make sure they’re protected. In this practical and engaging workshop, small business owners and entrepreneurs will learn the basics of intellectual property (IP) and how to protect their brand, products, content, and innovations.
Led by IP expert Marcelo Sarkis from Prima IP, this session simplifies complex legal concepts and provides actionable steps tailored specifically for small businesses.
Key takeaways include:
The key differences between trademarks, copyrights, patents, industrial designs and trade secrets — and what each protects
Which types of intellectual property your business needs, and when to use them
Common IP pitfalls that cost businesses time and money — and how to steer clear
When you can handle IP protection yourself — and when it’s smarter to hire an expert
Practical tools and straightforward tips to start protecting your ideas today
Packed with real-world examples and expert advice, this session will help you feel confident in building a solid foundation for your business.
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VentureNorth, Lower Level Board Room, 270 George Street North, Peterborough, ON K9J 3H1, CA, Canada

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