GJE are delighted to be collaborating once again with the UK Export Academy to deliver an Intellectual Property (IP) online masterclass for UK businesses. Sharing practical advice and real-life examples to help start-ups and SMEs protect and leverage their intellectual property for commercial success. 

What you’ll learn

• Identification of common IP challenges: explore pitfalls and misconceptions, and how to avoid costly mistakes
• Apply your knowledge: building on the UKIPO’s webinar, listen to practical and commercial IP advice using real life examples.
• Take control: identify the questions you need to ask and recognise when to seek professional advice.

Speakers

Alice Anderson, Associate and UK Trade Mark Attorney

Alice’s work focuses on start-ups and medium sized UK companies in the early stages of protecting their brand, making sure that the right questions are asked at the outset and providing strategic advice. Alice also deals with larger, multinational companies where the focus lies more in enforcement and portfolio management, including audits of existing portfolios.

Mark Aldred, Senior Associate and European & UK Patent Attorney

Mark provides tailored advice to help clients utilise the patent process to work towards their commercial goals. He handles patent matters across a variety of technical areas, primarily physics, engineering, and computer-implemented inventions. He enjoys working with early-stage companies to develop an IP strategy that supports their growth.

Full details on www.business.gov.uk