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Still looking for the perfect present? Check out our 2025 Small Business Gift Guide, filled with unique creations from passionate entrepreneurs who’ve grown their businesses with the support of the Business & IP Centre. Each product has a story to tell, and you’ll even find exclusive discount codes along the way. By shopping from our guide, you’ll give something truly special while supporting our vibrant community of small business owners this festive season. 
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Your business blueprint
Thinking of starting a business or have just begun? Our Start-up toolkit has got you covered. Get practical tips on business planning, choosing your legal structure, researching your market, protecting your ideas, developing your value proposition and more to help you launch with confidence and build strong foundations for success.
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Our web of support
Over the holidays why not browse our new, refreshed website and see how we can support your business journey? From industry guides and intellectual property resources to one-to-ones and events you can sign up for in the new year, everything you need to start, grow and protect your business is just a click away.
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Upcoming events 
Kickstart Your Business (Day 1 & Day 2)
Multiple dates
Thinking about starting a business, but not sure where to begin?
Join our free, two-day workshops across London and gain practical insights into customers, competitors and intellectual property, avoid common start-up pitfalls and start your business journey with confidence.
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Introduction to copyright for business
Monday 12 January
Almost every business has some kind of intellectual property, do you know how to protect yours?
Join this in-person workshop at the British Library to learn the basics of copyright, including what’s protected, how long it lasts and how to manage and use content correctly to protect your business.
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Start using the British Library for my business
Tuesday 20 January
This practical workshop will introduce you to essential business information, tools and resources available to support your business. Learn how to use the British Library’s collections and e-resources to research, plan and make informed decisions, while meeting other start-ups and beginning to build your network.
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