Running a business

Intellectual property

Intellectual property (IP) is recognised as a valuable asset and an important element of the growth strategy for small businesses. IP can be defined as a creation of the mind or in business the proprietary knowledge of a company.

Visit the SmallBiz website pages on intellectual property to learn more about:

• the IP of the business
• using IP in the business strategy
• protecting the IP of the business
• managing the IP of a business
• important resources and links.

More information

To find out more about running a business visit the SmallBiz website or Small Business Tool Kit.