Intellectual Property Office
Details
There are numerous events throughout the UK and abroad which have an intellectual property or business focus. The calendar is updated regularly so keep checking it to see whats new.
Business training and support
The events team
We offer support to business through workshops and tailored seminars. These give an overview of intellectual property (IP) and how it can help businesses
Events cover:
- general or tailored content
- trade marks
- patents
- copyright
- designs
For more information please visit our web page at Intellectual Property Events or by e-mailing Business.Engagement@ipo.gov.uk.
Technical training
We are responsible for making sure our patent examiners are expert in the technologies relevant to patent applications. We have good training relationships with British universities.
We also arrange technical visits to the UK research and development facilities of our patent customers. If youd like to offer a technical visit or a technical talk on your latest innovations, please contact us by phone on 01633 814545 or by e-mailing technical.training@ipo.gov.uk
Customer visits programme
Representatives meet regularly with our customers to keep them informed of our latest working practices and policies, and to gather feedback on our services. If youd like to take part in our customer visit programme, please contact us by phone on 01633 813676 or by emailing customervisits@ipo.gov.uk