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Careers in Ideas doesn’t run many events – except during our Summer of IP campaigns – but when we do, they’ll show through on this calendar.
All our events and follow-up resources are available free of charge to anyone who’s interested in IP-related careers. We run most of them online or in a hybrid format, to ensure we reach as many people as possible. We also try to make recordings so you can catch up later if you miss a live event – you’ll find those on our Resources page.
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- 27IP Taster Day10:00 am - 4:00 pm
What? Join Venner Shipley in London for an IP Taster Day where attendees will learn about the different types of IP and what it’s like to be a trainee, gain practical experience and have the opportunity to talk to IP professionals. The day will include: an introduction from HR. a brief tour of the office. a talk , ... - 28Work experience – Patent Attorney – PLACES FILLED9:00 am - 12:00 am
Sorry, places for this programme are now filled. What? Join Schlich Ltd for a three-day work experience programme taking place at their offices in Littlehampton, West Sussex. The work experience will run on 28-30th July 2026, from 9am to 5pm daily. This three-day work experience programme is designed to give stu , ... - 29Work experience – Patent Attorney – PLACES FILLEDAll DaySorry, places for this programme are now filled. What? Join Schlich Ltd for a three-day work experience programme taking place at their offices in Littlehampton, West Sussex. The work experience will run on 28-30th July 2026, from 9am to 5pm daily. This three-day work experience programme is designed to give stu , ...
- 30Work experience – Patent Attorney – PLACES FILLED12:00 am - 5:00 pmSorry, places for this programme are now filled. What? Join Schlich Ltd for a three-day work experience programme taking place at their offices in Littlehampton, West Sussex. The work experience will run on 28-30th July 2026, from 9am to 5pm daily. This three-day work experience programme is designed to give stu , ...
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- 6Introduction to IP – Online Workshop12:30 pm - 2:00 pmWhat? Join Venner Shipley online for this 90 minute practical workshop where you’ll learn about the 4 main types of IP (Patents, Trade Marks, Designs, Copyright) and what kind of product each type of IP is used to protect. Then in smaller groups facilitated by an attorney, you will think about one well-known prod , ...IP Insight Event1:00 pm - 4:15 pm
What? Join Marks & Clerk in London to learn what it’s really like to work in the intellectual property sector. You may be interested in working as a patent attorney, trade mark attorney or in a support function role such as a paralegal, or even in a role in HR, IT or finance etc. The insight event will includ , ... - 7
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- 11Introduction to IP – Online Workshop12:30 pm - 2:00 pmWhat? Join Venner Shipley online for this 90 minute practical workshop where you’ll learn about the 4 main types of IP (Patents, Trade Marks, Designs, Copyright) and what kind of product each type of IP is used to protect. Then in smaller groups facilitated by an attorney, you will think about one well-known prod , ...
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- 18Work Experience – Patent Attorney10:00 am - 12:00 am
What? Join Script Intellectual Property for a three-day work experience scheme taking place at their offices in Eastleigh, Southampton. The work experience will run on 18-20th August 2026, from 10am to 4pm daily. The programme is designed to give participants an insight into life as a patent attorney. Across the three , ...Women in IP Coffee date12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
What? Join IP Inclusive’s Women in IP community for an informal online chat about working in IP. Grab a coffee/tea/whatever you like to drink, and join our Women in IP community for an informal online chat about working in IP. This is a chance to meet people who already have “careers in ideas”. You can find out w , ... - 19Work Experience – Patent AttorneyAll DayWhat? Join Script Intellectual Property for a three-day work experience scheme taking place at their offices in Eastleigh, Southampton. The work experience will run on 18-20th August 2026, from 10am to 4pm daily. The programme is designed to give participants an insight into life as a patent attorney. Across the three , ...IP Taster Day for Prospective Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys10:00 am - 4:00 pm
What? Join Forresters IP in Birmingham for an informative and practical day where you’ll be immersed in the life of an IP professional. You’ll gain first-hand insights into careers in intellectual property, meet a number of IP professionals, including Forresters attorneys, and have the opportunity to ask qu , ...A Career as a Patent Attorney – Online Q&A5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
What? Join Mewburn Ellis online to hear from their panel of patent attorneys and ask them any questions you have about this career! Patent attorneys Becky Brooks, Sam Hart, Rachel Pindar and Harry Westhead will give a short introduction about being a patent attorney. This will be followed by a Q&A session, where yo , ... - 20Work Experience – Patent Attorney12:00 am - 4:00 pmWhat? Join Script Intellectual Property for a three-day work experience scheme taking place at their offices in Eastleigh, Southampton. The work experience will run on 18-20th August 2026, from 10am to 4pm daily. The programme is designed to give participants an insight into life as a patent attorney. Across the three , ...IP Career Insight Session12:45 pm - 4:30 pmWhat? Join IP Inclusive Scotland Network in Glasgow for conversations with IP experts and first-hands perspectives on the IP profession. This event will be ideal for those considering a career in IP, with opportunities to ask questions and build a clearer picture of the sector. Speakers include: Ryan Kellingray (TM per , ...IP Insight Event1:00 pm - 4:15 pmWhat? Join Marks & Clerk in Manchester to learn what it’s really like to work in the intellectual property sector. You may be interested in working as a patent attorney, trade mark attorney or in a support function role such as a paralegal, or even in a role in HR, IT or finance etc. The insight event will in , ...
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- 25IP Taster Day for Prospective Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys10:00 am - 4:00 pmWhat? Join Forresters IP in London for an informative and practical day where you’ll be immersed in the life of an IP professional. You’ll gain first-hand insights into careers in intellectual property, meet a number of IP professionals, including Forresters attorneys, and have the opportunity to ask questi , ...IP law Q&A with IP litigator Gosia Evans12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
What? Join Gosia Evans, Senior Solicitor – Intellectual Property, at Harper James, for an interactive online Q&A exploring what it’s really like to work as an IP litigator. Drawing on her experience advising businesses on complex intellectual property disputes, Gosia will share insights into career path , ... - 26A Career as a Patent Attorney – Webinar12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
What? Join D Young & Co online to learn about a career in IP and training to become a patent attorney. Agenda • What is intellectual property? • What is a patent and how do you get one? • Activity! • A career in intellectual property • What is a patent attorney? • What do I need to be a patent attorney? • Qualifica , ...IP Workshop – Patents & Trade Marks2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
What? Join Dehns in London for an interactive workshop designed for students who want to explore the world of innovation, law, and protecting ideas. This hands-on session run by Professional Support Attorney, Gill McGuire, will introduce you to the basics of Intellectual Property, including both patents and trade marks , ... - 27Webinar: Life as a Patent Examiner1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
What? Join the UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO) for a one-hour remote session exploring what life is really like working as a patent examiner, with a specific focus on the field of digital technology. You’ll hear from patent examiners working at the cutting edge of digital technology, to find out what it& , ...Out & About in IP – A Careers Evening with IP Out & IP Futures6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
What? Join IP Out and IP Futures in central Manchester for an evening of honest careers conversation and relaxed networking. Our panel brings together voices from across multiple facets of the profession (patents, TM, private practice, in-house, supporting and attorney roles) to demystify the routes in, the realities o , ... - 28
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If you have any specific access requirements for an event, please let us know when you register, or by email at [email protected], and we’ll do what we can to help. The same applies if you have any dietary requirements that you think we should know about for an in-person event; it’s important to us that you feel welcome, comfortable and included.
Last Updated: June 2, 2026