# Event Details - **Event Name**: Start-up Business and IP Information Clinic @ Southmead Library - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 17 Jun, 2025 at 11:30 am – Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Support with your business idea or intellectual property (IP) questions. 60 minute 1-to-1 with a BIPC Information Specialist.About this EventAre you thinking of starting a business or becoming self-employed? Do you have an intellectual property question? Would you like to know what resources are available at BIPC Bristol to help get your business idea off the ground or help grow your business?Let us assist you in finding the answers to your business questions in a free 60 minute one-to-one session with a Business & IP Centre Information Specialist. These sessions give you the opportunity to ask questions, learn about our resources and find out about further support available.During these 1-to-1s, we can help you by providing:BusinessGuidance for those first key stepsTemplates for building a business planSupport to use our specialist online business resources for market research, company data, and sources of financeSignposting to further business support providers available to youIntellectual Property (IP)If you have a business idea with IP to consider, or if you have an enquiry about trade marks, copyright, patents or design rights, we can discuss with you the steps you can take to protect and monetise your IP.Please note we do not provide specialist financial or legal advice.Remote sessions are available. Please book a Business & IP Information Clinic @ Bristol Central Library and e-mail bipc@bristol.gov.uk to request a Zoom link.Sessions are free for Bristol residents and businesses based in Bristol.Attendees must complete a BIPC Registration Form before a booking can be confirmed (see our Privacy Policy Statement below for more information). https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/a55bd130-a9ec-11f1-ad57-411ed296ae31-rimg-w1200-h374-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg About BIPC BristolThe Bristol Business & Intellectual Property Centre (BIPC) offers free information and expert support to start-ups and small businesses. This is provided through 1-to-1 sessions with Information Specialists and workshops delivered by Experts in ResidenceBIPC Bristol offers guidance on all areas of Intellectual Property (IP), including copyright, trade marks, patents, and design rights. It also provides IP Attorney and Barrister Clinics for specialised information.Library members have free access to a wide range of business databases, including recent market research reports, company data, and business information factsheets. A wide selection of business books and e-books are also available to borrow. It is free to join the library - How to join the library.Located in Bristol Central Library, BIPC Bristol provides meeting and study spaces with free Wi-Fi for library members. In addition, there are three BIPC Locals at Junction 3, Knowle, and Southmead libraries, each of these also offer access to the core business resources and host selected 1-to-1 sessions.Frequently asked questionsWhat is your refund policy?BIPC Bristol events are free, but places are limited and events can be oversubscribed. If you no longer wish to attend the session, when possible please give two working days’ notice by email or cancel on Eventbrite.Can I attend if I am not a member of the library?Any Bristol-based business or person with a business idea is welcome, but we always recommend joining the library as it is free and makes our business databases, books, and e-books easy for you to access.What are the parking and accessibility provisions at Bristol Central Library?Please see the Bristol Central Library website for information about visiting the library.How can I find out about BIPC Bristol news and upcoming events?Follow us on Eventbrite and also on LinkedIn and Instagram. For more information on BIPC Bristol see our web page: https://www.bristol.gov.uk/BIPCPrivacy Policy StatementIn advance of meetings we send a BIPC Bristol registration form. This provides us with the information required to maintain funding for our service and helps our experts be prepared for the session.For information about how Business & IP Centre Bristol will use your personal data, you can view our privacy policy at: https://www.bristol.gov.uk/about-our-website/privacyAfter you have attended one of our events we request that you complete a short feedback form for the BIPC national network. This information is collected and transferred to us by our third-party processor, Impact Reporting using their Impact Assessment Tool. Impact Reporting will retain your data to save time when completing any future feedback forms we may send you.For more information about how they use personal information, please see their privacy policy online at https://impactreporting.co.uk/legal/privacy-policy/For information about how the British Library will use your personal data, you can view our Privacy Policy at https://www.bl.uk/about-us/privacy-policy - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bristol/start-up-business-and-ip-information-clinic-southmead-library/100001349850111019 - **Event Categories**: business, meetups, workshops - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes - Location: Southmead Library - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Bristol - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Southmead Library - **lat**: 51.5036219 - **long**: -2.6002812 - **full address**: Southmead Library, Southmead House, Bristol, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Start-up Business and IP Information Clinic @ Southmead Library - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0e5bc6ab807c7c77fe07a3ea816f20403d6e37dfa011e0724dc4cbf98b8d378a-rimg-w1200-h600-dc2d2b63-gmir.jpg?v=1785057554 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Start-up Business and IP Information Clinic @ Southmead Library being held? - **A:** Start-up Business and IP Information Clinic @ Southmead Library takes place on Tue, 17 Jun, 2025 at 11:30 am to Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Southmead Library, Southmead House, Bristol, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Start-up Business and IP Information Clinic @ Southmead Library? - **A:** Start-up Business and IP Information Clinic @ Southmead Library is organized by Business & IP Centre Bristol. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Start-up Business and IP Information Clinic @ Southmead Library is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bristol, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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