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Intellectual Property | what is it & why does it matter?

Venue:
Virtual - a link will be emailed to you
 
Date:
24/02/2026
 
Note:
Tuesday
 
Time:
11am
 
Category:
Workshop
 

This engaging, practical session will give participants real-world solutions you can action yourself and benefit from immediately.

Free
 
 

This workshop will includes an FREE 1:1 confidential meeting to discuss issues relevant to your business/sector.

Event Outline:-

  • Why investors want to see IP in your business
  • Why growing and protecting your brand adds long-term value
  • Key Brand Assets and how to protect them: Names, Logos, Services,
  • Products and Packaging - with case studies
  • Digital and AI considerations
  • What are Trade marks, Designs, Patents and Copyright?
  • What Irish and EU grants and supports are available?
  • Tips on dealing with copycats and Infringements

Speaker 

This workshop will be delivered Mary White, Trade Mark & Designs Attorney, Murgitroyd

Mary is an Irish and EU Trade Marks and Designs attorney. She is especially passionate about helping start-ups and scaling-up SME companies with protecting their IP and using it as a tool for growth.  Mary’s experience spans across many sectors: her client base includes food and drinks producers, technology and engineering companies, fashion and luxury goods.

Mary is based from Murgitroyd’s Dublin office, where she runs a free IP Clinic for SME’s every month.

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