Intellectual Property: practical steps for innovative companiesIdeas, inventions and brands are key to the success of any innovative business. However, companies of all sizes can find it difficult to properly manage the intellectual property they create, with IP often side-lined or misunderstood. In this interactive workshop global IP experts Marks & Clerk will suggest steps you might take to bring IP into the day-to-day running of your company. The session aims to cover concepts that are relevant to all types of IP, such as patents, trade marks and designs, and will be suited to anyone with responsibility for R&D, product development, legal or financial operations, as well as inventors and entrepreneurs. A free networking lunch will be provided Further details and registration]]>