{"id":48969,"date":"2014-10-20T12:46:08","date_gmt":"2014-10-20T12:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=65f0c6f05e57d18dca553b6aadc8e6ce"},"modified":"2014-10-20T12:46:08","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T12:46:08","slug":"news-story-intellectual-property-professional-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=48969","title":{"rendered":"News story: Intellectual property professional advice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<h2 id=\"need-some-professional-help-with-intellectual-property\">Need some professional help with intellectual property?<\/h2>\n<p>There are many legal professionals who specialise in intellectual property and are useful in helping you to understand, obtain and defend your intellectual property rights. <\/p>\n<p>Details of professionals in your area can be obtained from any of the following organisations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.itma.org.uk\/\" title=\"The Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (ITMA) website\">Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (ITMA)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cipa.org.uk\/pages\/home\" title=\"The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA) website\">Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys (CIPA)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lawsociety.org.uk\/home.law\" title=\"The Law Society\">Law Society<\/a> &#8211; can provide details of suitable solicitors in your area<\/li>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.barcouncil.org.uk\/instructing-a-barrister\/public-access\/\" title=\"The Bar Council\">Bar Council<\/a> &#8211; can provide details of barristers licensed for public access<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"other-sources-of-advice-include\">Other sources of advice include:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/browse\/business\/intellectual-property\">GOV.UK<\/a> &#8211; can provide various intellectual property guidance<\/li>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.enterprise-europe-network.ec.europa.eu\" title=\"Enterprise Europe Network\">Enterprise Europe Network (EEN)<\/a> &#8211; EEN are a European wide network, with a number of centres in the UK. Each can provide consulting services on IP rights<\/li>\n<li>\n<a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nesta.org.uk\/\" title=\"NESTA\">The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts (NESTA)<\/a> &#8211; can provide a useful handbook on invention and innovation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are a number of other organisations geared specifically to helping inventors, especially lone inventors, to bring their ideas to market, and to provide advice on finding financial assistance.<br \/>\nFor example, <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.invent.org.uk\" title=\"Institute of Patentees and Inventors\">The Institute of Patentees and Inventors (IPI)<\/a> which is a non-profit making organisation that specifically helps lone inventors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Advice on where to find professional help for your intellectual property needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48969"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}