Events 2008
For details on any of these events or if you would like the notes for events which have already taken place, please let us know.
The Briffa Art Party coincides with the London Art Fair www.londonartfair.co.uk showcasing works of over 100 galleries held annually at the Business Design Centre, Islington. Our party gives you the opportunity to view the art at the show as well as eat and drink plenty at our offices. You may even be able to spot a famous face whilst viewing the show!
Date: Tuesday 15th January 2008
Time: 6.30pm until 9.00pm.
Where: Briffa, Unit 306 Business Design Centre, Upper Street, Islington. _____________________________
21 January 2008 - GLE One London - London Bridge Seminar: Intellectual Property - A General Overview, Copyright, Designs, Patents, Trade Marks. Speaker: Alex Papakyriacou
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31 January 2008 - The Creative Launch Pad at the Custard Factory in Birmingham
Seminar: Turning Intellectual Property into income - Using these vital assets in your creative business to ensure commercial success
Speaker: Margaret Briffa
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7 February 2008 - Croyden Innovation Centre
Seminar: Overview Intellectual Property Rights
Where: The Goldcoast Bar on Portland Road
Speaker: Silas Brown
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21 February 2008 - Seminar to the GIA London (Gemological Institute of America) with Own-it -
Speaker Amandeep Singh
Seminar: Intellectual Property Rights in Jewellery Design and Collaborating with Others.
Where: Great Russell Street
Time: 6 -9pm.
27 February 2008 - Seminar in Association with with Own-it: and Synergy
Speaker Peter Mason
Seminar: Overview Intellectual Property Rights
Where: Synergy, Camberwell.
Time: 6 -9pm.
27 February 2008 - Focus on India - Organiser - GLE oneLondon - www.gle.co.uk/onelondon/existing/IG4S.htm
Workshop: New Delhi Mission, Speaker Amandeep Singh
Where: etc.venues – Prospero House, 241 Borough High Street, London SE1 1GA
Time: 3pm - 3.45pm
3 March 2008 - Hidden Art Forum - Innovative Routes to Market
Speaker Margaret Briffa
Seminar: How can Licensing Grow your Business
Where: UBS Investment Bank.
Time:16.15 - 17.15
5 March 2008 - Craft Central -
Speaker Alex Papakyriacou
Seminar: Design into Manufacture: Making the Big Leap
Where: 33-35 St John's Square, London EC1M 4DS from 2-4pm
Time:16.15 - 17.15
10 March 2008 - New Designers 2008 - Prepare Day
Speaker: Alex Papakyriacou Seminar: Overview Intellectual Property - Protecting Your Creativity.
Where: Business Design Centre, N1 0QH
Time: Morning
29 April 2008 - London Metropolitan University
Speaker Margaret Briffa
Seminar: Intellectual Property - Patents and Design Rights.
Where:41 Commercial Road, London E1 1LA
Time: 2pm
7 May 2008 - Buckinghamshire New University
Speaker Silas Brown
Seminar: Overview of Intellectual Property
Where:Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, HP11 2JZ
Time: Lunchtime
2 June 2008 - Holts Academy of Jewellery
Speaker Margaret Briffa
Seminar: Intellectual Property - Protecting Your Creativity from Copying and Making Money by Licensing your Work.
Where: Langdales, 5 St Cross Street, London. EC1N 8UA
Time: Morning
5 June 2008 - ECCA - Enterprise Centre for the Creative Arts, in Association with Own-it
Speaker Alex Papakyriacou
Seminar: How Not to Get Ripped Off - for students and graduates
Focus: film and video
Areas to discuss may include: copyright and clearances, performers rights, moral rights, contributors' rights, privacy and content restrictions. Explanation of common licensing terms and advice on how to protect ideas when pitching to commissioners.
Where:London College of Communication Time: 6-8pm
11 June 2008 - UKTI - Design Opportunities & Business Know How in Japan
Speaker Silas Brown
Seminar - Intellectual Property Rights
Where: Daiwa Foundation 13/14 Cornnwall Terrace, London, NW1 4QP.Time: 9-2pm
12 June 2008 - MIA and The London International Music Show
Attending: Margaret Briffa for questions in the trade lounge.
Where: ExCeL London, One Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1XL
17 June 2008 - Ideas 21 - Innovation Clinic - Intellectual Property - Speaker: Margaret Briffa
Where: Business & IP Centre, The British Library, 96 Euston Road
London, NW1 2DB
Time: 10am - 6pm
24-25 June 2008 - Online Marketing & Media 08 - "Integrate online marketing and media into your strategy to achieve the perfect solution"
Briffa will be at this show.
Where: Business Design Centre, London
26 June 2008 - D&AD - New Blood Exhibition and Seminars
Speaker: Alex Papakyriacou
Seminar: Intellectual Property - Copyright
Where: Jarvis Suite, RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London W1N 4AD
Time: 10.45am
2 July 2008 - Central St Martins, in association with Own-it
Speaker: Margaret Briffa
Routes to Market Event - Talk on Licensing, Commercialisation and Contract Agreements, with an mphasis on Product Design.
Where: Central St Martins, Holborn
Time: 2-4pm
2 July 2008 - London Metropolitan University
Speaker: Margaret Briffa
Seminar: How IP is used to Scale Up a Business - Licensing and Manufacturing, Royalty Collection, Investment in Branding.
Time: 11.30-12.30pm .
4 July 2008 - DesignNation at New Designers 2008
Speaker: Alex Papakyriacou
Seminar: Getting Started
Where: Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington N1 0QH
Time: 11am
10 July 2008 - The International Visual Communications Association (IVCA)
Speaker: Alex Papakyriacou
Seminar: Rights Ownership and Clearance – know your way round
Where: Briffa, Units 306-308, Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington N1 0QH
Time: 6.15pm
12 August 2008 - Holts Academy of Jewellery
Speaker Peter Mason
Seminar: Intellectual Property - Protecting Your Creativity from Copying and Making Money by Licensing your Work.
Where: Langdales, 5 St Cross Street, London. EC1N 8UA
Time: 1-5pm
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4 September 2008 - Ideas 21
Speaker: Margaret Briffa
Seminar: Licensing Workshop
Where: British Library
Time: TBC pm
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11 September 2008 - Breakfast Meeting in partnership with Pembridge Partners and gateway2investment (g2i). g2i is the highly successful investment readiness programme for London based companies seeking equity investment for rapid growth.
Topic: How to Sell your Business or Get Investment.
Speaker: Margaret Briffa
Where: Units 306-308 Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington London N1 0QH
Time: 9am-10.30am
23 September 2008 - ‘Ideas, Inspiration and Infringement’ - Own-it
Speaker: Margaret Briffa
Where: London College of Communication, Elephant & Castle.
London
Time: 6-9pm
23 September 2008 - ‘Presentation on IP in Japan’ - London Chamber of Commerce
Speaker: Silas Brown
Where: London Chamber of Commerce and Industry, 33 Queen Street
London EC4R 1AP
Time: 3-5pm
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1-2 October 2008 - Brand Licensing Show
Briffa will be in attendance at this show.
Where: The Grand Hall, Olympia, London
Time: 09.00-1800
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6 October 2008 - IP Lecture - London College of Fashion
Speaker: Peter Mason
Where: Room DS311 - 65 Davies Street, London W1K 5DA
Time: 1.30-3.30pm
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15 October 2008 - Own it - How not to get Ripped Off - for ECCA
Speaker: Silas Brown
Where: Student Hub, 65 Davies Street, London W1
Time: 6pm-8pm
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27 October 2008 - Hidden Art Forum - Innovative Routes to Market
Speaker: Nisha Baveja
Where: University College, Falmouth
Time: TBC
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28 October 2008 - Materials and Design Exchange event, After the Big Idea - LIcensing
Speaker: Silas Brown
Where: The British Library
Time: 12 noon
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28-29 October 2008 - E Commerce Expo
Briffa will be in attendance at this Expo.
Where: Olympia, London
Time: 09.00-1800
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3 November 2008 - IP Lecture - London College of Fashion
Speaker: Alex Papakyriacou
Where: Room DS311 - 65, Davies Street London W1K 5DA
Time: 1.30-3.30pm
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11 November 2008 - The International Visual Communications Association (IVCA)
Speaker: Peter Mason
Seminar: Music Rights Clearance
Where: Briffa, Units 306-308, Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington N1 0QH
Time: 6.15pm
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12 November 2008 - The Creator’s Guide to Going Mobile – a digital revolution made simple - London Metropolitan University
Speaker: Silas Brown
Where:Conference Room Suite, Accelerator, London Metropolitan University, Shoreditch Building, 35 Kingsland Road, London E2 8AA.
Time: 6-9pm
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19 November 2008 - Women's Enterprise Day - Top Women Innovators Reveal How They Did It
Attending: Margaret Briffa
Where: British Library
Time: 10.30 - 2pm
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19 November 2008 - Digital Rights for Visual Creators - A Guide to Protecting and Sharing Images Online - in association with ECCA
Speaker: Silas Brown
Where: Innovation Centre, Central St Martins
Time: 6pm-9pm
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9 December 2008 - How Not to Get Ripped Off - a basic guide to Intellectual Property Law - in association with Own-it
Speaker: Peter Mason
Where: Podium Lecture Theatre, London College of Communication, Elephant & Castle, SE1 6SB
Time: 6pm-9pm
