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Our leaflets

Here you can download pdf versions of leaflets about the Business & IP Centre.

General leaflet about the Business & IP Centre [pdf 143KB]

Read about our services for entrepreneurs and innovators, and find useful information such as opening times and our address.

 Essentials guide: what you need to know to run a business and where to find it [pdf 154KB]
Find the books, databases, organisations and websites that we recommend to help you start or grow your business.

Inventing guide: what you need to know to protect and commercialise your ideas [pdf 154KB]
Takes you through the process of inventing, from the moment of inspiration to developing a product.

Alternative formats

We can supply alternative formats for all our leaflets: mp3 audio files, braille, large print and EasyRead. Please contact bipc@bl.uk for more information.  Please bear in mind that some formats will take longer to produce.

Large print version of our general leaflet about the Centre [pdf 821KB]

EasyRead version of our general leaflet about the Centre [pdf 644KB]

Order copies of our leaflets

If you'd like to order copies of any of these leaflets, to display in your organisation, please email us at bipcworkshops@bl.uk or call +44 (0)20 7412 7901. Please give us the following information:

  • Your name
  • Your address
  • Which leaflets you'd like copies of
  • How many copies you would like.

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Contact us

Business & IP Centre
The British Library
96 Euston Road
London NW1 2DB
Tel: +44 (0)20 7412 7901
Email: Reference Team

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