One of the most valuable assets in your business isn’t always visible.

Your intellectual property (IP) — your brand, content, processes, and ideas — may be worth more than your buildings, equipment, or tools combined. Yet over 90% of businesses fail to protect these assets, often without realising the risk until it’s too late.🌟 January Guest Expert Online Clive@consult-smp.com
Clive Bonny – Protecting Your Intellectual Property (IP) Assets

In this practical online workshop, Clive guided SME owners, managers, marketers, and start-ups through clear, pragmatic strategies to protect and develop their IP, minimise costly risks, and strengthen long-term brand value.

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Clive Bonny is the Managing Director of Strategic Management Partners and has been advising businesses since 1990. He is a Certified IP Consultant, advisor to BBC Dragons’ Den and the UK Intellectual Property Office, and a Certified Mediator for IP infringements. His work helps SMEs capitalise on their IP, reduce risk, and build sustainable growth through practical, accessible guidance.

✨ If you’re serious about protecting your brand, reducing risk, and future-proofing your business, this is a session you won’t want to miss.

Contact Julie Taylor  hello@buzzbusinessnetworking.eu

Good news — the recording is now available inside Hive Mind Skool. Clive Bonny answered some big questions business owners often don’t realise they need to ask, including:

• What actually counts as IP (it’s more than just logos)
• Whether owning a domain name protects your brand
• When to register a trademark (and when not to)
• How to check if someone else already owns a similar name or logo
• How IP protection works across countries Good news, the replay is now available on demand, along with 20+ expert webinars.

The Hive Mind Skool platform is designed to help you learn quickly, easily, when suits you.

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Why register a trademark

Clive shows how trademark protection boosts SEO below

Search results driven by IP