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World Intellectual Property Organization

Information and resources about Intellectual Property services and administration.

Licensing intellectual property

Provides advice on how Intellectual Property can be bought, sold or licensed.

Intellectual Property Insurance

Details about insurance businesses can use to protect their intellectual property.

IPO - Intellectual Property Office

The official government body responsible for granting Intellectual Property (IP) rights in the UK.

Four main types of Intellectual Property

A breakdown of the 4 main types of Intellectual Property and what it protects.

Intellectual Property Office Guidance and Tools

Online resources provided by the Intellectual Property Office

IP Office - IP and Brexit

Information on protecting your intellectual property in the UK following Brexit.

IP liaison officers (attachés)

IP Finance Toolkit

Guidance on understanding the value of your Intellectual Property (IP) to potential lenders.

Managing IP Overseas

How to manage your intellectual property in other countries.

Business & IP Information Service Humber (Hull Libraries)

Information and resources about Intellectual Property, legislation, regulations and more.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) South Yorkshire

Free advice on protecting the intellectual property of your business.

Portsmouth PatLib Centre

Portsmouth PatLib is part of a national network of Intellectual Property (IP) Information Centres supported by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) and offer information on all aspects of IP.

Events Calendar

Events hosted by the Intellectual Property Office

National Network of Business & IP Centres (BIPC)

A network of Business and Intellectual Property Centres around the country, for businesses to access intellectual property advice. Many also offer general business support too.

Events and networking groups in Breckland

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Broadland and South Norfolk

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Oxfordshire

A centre offering intellectual property advice and general business support.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Leeds

Free support to new and existing businesses, or anyone with a business idea in Leeds and West Yorkshire.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Northamptonshire

Business & IP Centre Northamptonshire provide free access to business guides, company information database, and consumer and market research content.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Liverpool

Liverpool Libraries offers a range of services to businesses in the area including how to start a business and Intellectual Property.

Surrey Libraries

Remote enquiry and information services, with access to start-up resources and reference tools in branch.

Santander Breakthrough

Tools and resources to start and grow your business.

IP for Business

Collection of tools for intellectual property

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Manchester

Manchester Business and IP Centre provide businesses information and events coving a wide range of topics from starting a business to intellectual property

Mentor Growth Programme

Mentor Growth Programme are aiming to support businesses in the area with essential business knowledge to help them grow.

Events and networking groups in Babergh

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

Events and networking groups in East Suffolk (Formerly Waveney)

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Great Yarmouth

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Ipswich

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in King's Lynn & West Norfolk

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Mid Suffolk

Organisations that help businesses to find Events and Networking groups.

Events and networking groups in North Norfolk

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in Norwich City

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Events and networking groups in West Suffolk

Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.

Invest NI

Invest NI helps new and existing businesses to compete internationally and attract new investment to Northern Ireland.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Glasgow

The Business and Intellectual Property Centre in Glasgow's Mitchell Library supports entrepreneurs and innovators from idea stage to successfully launching and growing a business.

IP (Unjustified Threats) Act for SMEs

Merton Trading Standards

Offers support to ensure that businesses are compliant with consumer legislation.

Mole Valley One to One Business Advice

Workshops and business advice sessions for starting and growing businesses in Mole Valley

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Newcastle

BIPC hosts a range of events for new and established businesses, including workshops, networking & specialist events.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Devon

If you are based in Devon and need information on intellectual property, copyright or patents Devon Business & IP Centre can help.

Birmingham City Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Nottingham Law School Legal Advice Centre

Free advice on a range of topics, such as choosing the right business structure for commercial property issues.

UWE Bristol Pro Bono Business Advice Clinic (University of the West of England)

A variety of legal advice services are available, including choosing a legal structure for your business.

Aberdeen PatLib Centre

Aberdeen PatLIb Centre offers free information/ advice on how to best protect the intellectual property of your business.

The Mitchell Library

A range of information, resources and services on intellectual property and patents.

PATLIB - Patent Information Centres and BIPCs - Business & IP Centres

The Patent Information Centres and Business & IP Centres were created to provide users with local access to patents, trademarks, designs and copyright information, as well as business support.

Get Ready for Business Growth

An Arts Council England funded programme designed to help creative businesses that are looking to grow.

Hull and East Yorkshire (HEY) Growth Hub

Information on the support provided by the Growth Hub covering the Hull and East Yorkshire.

STRIDE

Support for growth and innovation.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Bristol

A centre for businesses to get intellectual property and general business advice.

Business & IP Centre (BIPC) Norfolk

Norfolk Business & Intellectual Property Centre offer resources to help you to do your own research on your business or business idea including business sectors and intellectual property.