Business & Intellectual Property information and advice for inventors, start-up and existing businesses in the North-East. Based @ToonLibraries

North East of England
Joined November 2011
Food businesses! Want to boost your team’s food hygiene knowledge? Join the CIEH Level 1 Food Hygiene Course on 23 July at John Buddle Work Village. Spaces still available – book now! 👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/cieh-leve…
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Exciting news for Berwick creatives! A representative from @BIPCNorthEast will be joining us at the next Create Berwick pop up event at The Straw Yard (Wednesday 09 July between 10am-2pm) to chat through the huge range of support available to Berwick businesses.
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Want to grow your business? Get 12 hours of fully funded, tailored support through the Citylife Business Support Grant. Hear how it’s helped other local businesses & take the next step! Apply: bipcnortheast.co.uk/citylife…
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🔊 @BIPCNorthEast are hosting a free business brunch in South Shields on Tuesday 17 June from 10am. ☕️🌮 Enjoy delicious food, networking, and talks from some of the BIPC Experts in Residence. Full details and booking link via EventBrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/south-tyn…
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The Citylife Business Support Grant is back! SMEs in Newcastle, Northumberland, North Tyneside, Gateshead & Sunderland can access up to 12 hours of expert support—free! From marketing to finance & more! Apply now: bipcnortheast.co.uk/citylife…
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There is still time to sign up to this insightful Intellectual Property training course: IP Masterclass! @The_IPO Develop your knowledge and skills in IP. Our Master class will give you an understanding of, Trade marks, Copyright, Designs and Patents gov.uk/government/publicatio…
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Newcastle start-ups & SMEs — join us for Business Breakfast on Thurs 5th June, 8:30am Grazin Kitchen, Byker! Meet Experts in Residence, explore the Citylife Grant, & fuel your ideas over breakfast. Book now bipcnortheast.co.uk/events/b…
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We are excited to announce that the Citylife Business Support Grant is now available to businesses in Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, Northumberland and South Tyneside! Don’t miss this opportunity to access valuable support for your business 👇 bipcnortheast.co.uk/citylife…
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Sunderland artist and storyteller Hannah Graham said thanks for my IP advice by immortalising me in watercolour! If you have an original idea or product you want to protect, why not book an IP 1-2-1 with our Experts and find out how! lnkd.in/dVih4VPS
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Get Back: Paul McCartney warns against proposed changes allowing AI models to train on copyrighted work, unless the right holder explicitly opts out If you have an original idea or product to protect, book an IP 1-2-1 with our Experts and find out how! lnkd.in/dVih4VPS
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IP News: Ever Get the Feeling You’ve Been Cheated? John Lydon sues photographer Dennis Morris over copyright ownership of the Public Image Ltd Logo. Want to copyright or otherwise protect your IP? Book an IP 1-2-1 with our Experts and find out how! lnkd.in/dVih4VPS
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📷 @BIPCNorthEast Self-Publishing Session, 27 Jan, 10am - 13pm, Forum Cinema, 8-9 Market Place, Hexham NE46 1XF Want to self-publish? Listen to 4 self-published authors talk about their work, then join in the open-mic session afterwards! See you there! shorturl.at/bYFw3
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IP News: 2025 © lapses on Popeye. The result? Slasher movies'Popeye the Slayer Man', and 'Shiver Me Timbers', which “transforms Popeye into an unstoppable killing machine” Want to know more about ©? Book an IP 1-2-1 with our Experts and find out how! lnkd.in/dVih4VPS
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IP for Christmas: The Naughty or Nice Meter US Patent (2007) Not believing in Sant Claus = 0 points and no pressies – you have been warned! If you have an original idea or product you want to protect why not book an IP 1-2-1 in 2025 with our Experts! lnkd.in/dVih4VPS
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U.S. singer Katy Perry sued by Oz designer Katie Perry (married name Taylor) for TM violation -Taylor's TM cancelled as the singer had used her name as a TM for 5 years before Taylor did Don’t want your TM trashed? Book an IP 1-2-1 with our Experts now! lnkd.in/dVih4VPS
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Need to write a business plan? Secure funding? Grow your customer base? Sign up to our free & informative workshop on 4th December! Suitable for est SMEs and pre starts. bipcnortheast.co.uk/events/m…
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IP News: Black Friday TM 2016:‘Black Friday' TM cancelled in Germany after challenge, as everyday phrase can't be monoplised as a TM. Got an original idea or product you want to protect? Why not book an IP 1-2-1 with our Experts and find out how! bipcnortheast.co.uk/experts/…
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There's still time to vote for your favourite small business! Celebrating our Community Champions! Vote for the small business that’s doing big things for Newcastle’s community in the People’s Choice Awards 2024. Cast your vote here 👇 lnkd.in/exReH_nx
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