Resources
Patents
Patent related information including the UK or the European legislation providing for patents.
Patent related information including the UK or the European legislation providing for patents.
Patent search
Resources to help you investigate the novelty of an invention, or to access particular patents and applications.
Resources to help you investigate the novelty of an invention, or to access particular patents and applications.
Trade marks
Trade Mark related information including the UK or the European legislation relating to the registration of trade marks.
Trade Mark related information including the UK or the European legislation relating to the registration of trade marks.
Trade mark search
Investigate if your chosen trade mark may conflict with other applications or registrations, or access a particular regi...
Investigate if your chosen trade mark may conflict with other applications or registrations, or access a particular regi...
Designs & copyright
Design or Copyright related information including the UK or the European legislation relating to the registration of des...
Design or Copyright related information including the UK or the European legislation relating to the registration of des...
Design search
Investigate whether your design is new, or access a particular registered design.
Investigate whether your design is new, or access a particular registered design.
Useful documents
Invention Disclosure Form
If you require a patent application to be filed for your invention, it is important to provide Beck Greener with enough details to draft your application. This form is an editable word document that can be used to write up your invention. Different sections of the form guide you through some of the important aspects you should provide detail on.
Non-Disclosure Agreement
It is essential that an inventor does not publicise details of an invention before a patent application is filed. Often, the inventor will wish to discuss the invention at an early stage, for example, to get a third party to make a prototype, or to enquire if a company with relevant expertise would be interested in investing in the invention.