Local and national support
Advertising Standards Authority
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is the UK’s independent regulator of advertising across all media.
Read MoreStart Up Programme - Staffordshire
This programme helps businesses start and grow, focusing on brand development, business model design and developing your business brand.
Read MoreUniversity Of Bradford
Various business support services are available at the University of Bradford.
Read MoreSpacePro
SpacePro arranges for its customers in-store promotions at shopping centres, train stations supermarkets and exhibitions.
Read MoreStrive Live Start-Up Incubator
An incubator programme designed to support early stage businesses launch their business.
Read More1:1 Social Media Support with Catch Design
Bespoke, one-to-one support for small businesses looking to improve their social media and digital marketing skills.
Read MoreBritish Brands Group
British Brands Group is a membership organisation dedicated to championing brands in the UK.
Read MoreGet Started and Grow - Staffordshire County Council
Professional help for start-up and growing businesses in Staffordshire.
Read MoreStaffordshire Moorlands District Council - Start Up Programme Next Gen
Staffordshire County Council's fully-funded NextGen Start-Up Programme offers entrepreneurs business training, masterclasses, coaching, mentoring, networking, and digital marketing audits.
Read MoreResilient Stafford Grant
The Council have launch a brand-new funding opportunity designed to help local independent micro, small, and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) become more energy efficient and sustainable.
Read MoreWorld Intellectual Property Organization
Information and resources about Intellectual Property services and administration.
Read MoreFour main types of Intellectual Property
A breakdown of the 4 main types of Intellectual Property and what it protects.
Read MoreIPO - Intellectual Property Office
The official government body responsible for granting Intellectual Property (IP) rights in the UK.
Read MoreBirmingham City Council
A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.
Read MoreDealing with infringement of your IP
The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA)
The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys are the professional and examining body for patent attorneys in the United Kingdom.
Read MoreBusiness newsletter and email updates
A link to sign up for email bulletins from the Intellectual Property Office
Read MoreBusiness & IP Centre (BIPC) - British Library
Business & IP Centre at the British Library support small business owners, entrepreneurs and inventors.
Read MoreCopyright notices
Copyright notices offer a concise note which is published by the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) It provides basic copyright guidance.
Read MoreUK Trade Mark classes
Help and support is available regarding the classification system for UK trade marks.
Read MoreLicensing intellectual property
Provides advice on how Intellectual Property can be bought, sold or licensed.
Read MoreNon Disclosure Agreements
Protecting your intellectual property when discussing it, with a written agreement.
Read MoreThe Mitchell Library
A range of information, resources and services on intellectual property and patents.
Read MoreIP Finance Toolkit
Guidance on understanding the value of your Intellectual Property (IP) to potential lenders.
Read MoreMisleading payment requests
Guidance on what to do if you receive a misleading request for payment of IP services.
Read MoreIP Supply Chain Toolkit
Booklet to help individuals and businesses to be aware of the growing risk from counterfeit goods.
Read MoreBusiness & 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
Read MoreBusiness & 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.
Read MoreFunded access to Catapults and RTOs
Funding for businesses towards making the most of their intellectual property.
Read MoreAuthors Licensing and Collecting Society - (ALCS)
Authors Licensing and Collecting Society (ALCS) is a membership organisation that supports all types of writers and visual artists for the secondary uses of their works.
Read MoreIntellectual Property Insurance
Details about insurance businesses can use to protect their intellectual property.
Read MoreIP Advance Grant Funding
Funding for businesses towards making the most of their intellectual property.
Read MoreMerton Trading Standards
Offers support to ensure that businesses are compliant with consumer legislation.
Read MoreIP (Unjustified Threats) Act for SMEs
Intellectual Property Office Guidance and Tools
Online resources provided by the Intellectual Property Office
Read MorePatent Accelerated Processing
Patents fast grant guide provides further information on how to get your patent application granted more quickly.
Read MoreEvents and networking groups in Wychavon
Organisations that help businesses to find events and networking groups.
Read MoreBusiness & IP Information Service Humber (Hull Libraries)
Information and resources about Intellectual Property, legislation, regulations and more.
Read MoreBusiness & IP Centre (BIPC) Leeds
Free support to new and existing businesses, or anyone with a business idea in Leeds and West Yorkshire.
Read MoreBusiness & IP Centre (BIPC) Birmingham
The Business and IP Centre (BIPC) at the Library of Birmingham offers a wide range of resources and information to businesses.
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