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Introduction to BIPC Nottinghamshire
Starting Up? Start here! We can help you run, grow, or turn your brilliant idea into a business.
A thriving business community in your local library.
We provide free business support to start-up business owners, entrepreneurs, and inventors like you. Check out our events, resources and one-to-one opportunities so we can help you start up and run your business.
Business query? Ask us!
If you're looking for information about growing your business, an IP query or how to research a new business idea, contact us at bipc@nottinghamcity.gov.uk or book a one-to-one chat with a BIPC Advisor online or at your nearest BIPC local in selected libraries.
Visit a BIPC local site in
At these locations you will be able to access in-person one-to-ones, events, workshops and a range of specialist online resources and databases.
Business & IP Centre Nottinghamshire is part of the BIPC National Network led by the British Library and is a partnership between Nottingham City and Inspire Libraries.
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One-to-One Business Support
Need someone to talk to about your business ideas? Sometimes all it takes is a conversation to be pointed in the right direction and have your confidence boosted.
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Databases
Access a wealth of free online reports and databases to support your business information needs.
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How to Define your Brand's Look and Feel
Join Summit Creative's Tina Brown to find out how you can get started with creating your own visual identity and how to keep it going consistently.
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Intellectual Property Clinic
Do you have a great idea and want to know how to protect it? Get bespoke, one-to-one advice from Potter Clarkson legal experts.
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Bookkeeping Software
An all you need to know snapshot about the accounting and finance essentials for your start-up or small business.
