Intellectual property: advice and guidance

Summary:

Advice and guidance on intellectual property protection issues for companies based in Northern Ireland. Eligible businesses can also get financial assistance to carry out an Intellectual Asset Management Audit and to protect patents, trademarks, design registration and licensing agreements.

Eligibility criteria:

Available to businesses in Northern Ireland wanting to protect a new product, service, brand or process.

Additional information:

Protecting your intellectual property is crucial if your business is developing a new product, service, brand or process.

Invest NI's specialist advisors can help with:

  • international patents and patent searches
  • trademarks and trademark searches
  • designs and copyright
Support organisation:
  • Invest Northern Ireland
Phone:
0800 181 4422
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