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IP Outreach in Practice > IP Use and Awareness

Overview

Organizer: Intellectual Assets Centre (IA Centre)
Country/Territory: International, Italy, United Kingdom
Language: English
Italian
Focus: Intellectual Property
Outreach Tools: Case Studies, Events, Newsletters, Social media, Studies, Website
Target Audience: SMEs

Details

"IA Centre" (established 2004) to assist businesses (SMEs) in deriving value from their intellectual assets (IA) by providing:

- advice and guidance on all IA and IA management issues: tailored one-to-one support to individual companies

- "IA Benchmarking Tool": generates a permanent record of intellectual asset ownership, its effective use by your organisation, and the importance of each asset to the overall value of the organisation, thus helping you to prioritise areas for action

- "IA Audit": a tool for capturing and recording your Intellectual Assets

- "IA Questionnaire": diagnostic tool to help you identify your intellectual assets and where they are important to your business

- Booklets: "An Introduction to Intellectual Assets", "A Brief Guide to Patenting", "Combining for Success", "Consider Licensing", "Invention & Innovation",

- Events and workshops: many of these are run in conjunction with partner organisations; workshops illustrate IA management through a mixture of real life case studies, interactive exercises and games

- Website includes: case studies, reference library, IA newsletter, FAQs, glossary, studies, forum, blog

[Date Added/Updated: Jan 28, 2010]