The information which your business generates and the product or service being offered are business assets and should be known about and protected as much as possible. Intellectual Property can be used for this protection but is not always fully understood or known about by new businesses or even some established businesses. In addition to Intellectual Property there are other means by which you can protect your business information, product or service.
This session will explain what means of protection is offered by Intellectual Property and other methods of protection available to the business and what you can do about it.
The session will cover:
- Why protection is necessary
- What is Intellectual Property Its context within a business Other means of protection.
- Ownership Protection processes.
We aim to successfully understand the importance of identifying valuable intellectual property and how to take steps to protect it.
There will also be information on additional services from Business Gateway and details of other workshops which may be appropriate for you.
