BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Small Business Enterprise Centre - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Small Business Enterprise Centre
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Small Business Enterprise Centre
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Toronto
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T013231
CREATED:20250127T171859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T223456Z
UID:14790-1739268000-1739275200@enterprisecentre.ca
SUMMARY:Getting Started with Intellectual Property (IP): Why is IP Important?
DESCRIPTION:Innovation starts with an idea—your idea. Are you developing your idea into something tangible such as building a brand for your business or creating a product to sell? If so\, then you need to know about intellectual property (IP). This webinar will introduce you to trademarks\, patents\, trade secrets\, industrial designs and copyright\, and explain how protecting your creations through IP rights can give you an advantage over your competition. \nWhat you will learn: \n• What is intellectual property (IP)? \n• How may IP be valuable to a small business? \n• Why is IP important? \n• How can IP unlock the value of my idea? \n• What are the benefits of IP? \n• How do you know if you have IP? \n• What IP resources are available to me? \nJoin us to learn all about intellectual property rights and how they may apply to your small business. \nSpeaker Bio: \nElizabeth Collinson has worked with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO) for more than 20 years in a variety of roles\, including trademark examiner and business development officer. She has a passion for helping entrepreneurs understand the importance and value of intellectual property and believes strongly in providing service excellence to clients. Elizabeth is also an inactive Trademark Agent\, listed on the Canadian Patent Agent and Trademark Agent (CPATA) register.
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/getting-started-with-intellectual-property-ip-why-is-ip-important-5/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Business Basics,Growing your Business,SBCO,SBCOEvents,Starting a Business
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://enterprisecentre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/a4bb3a484ca8dd9f1a220f3d39af4215-Eggyi8.tmp_.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T013231
CREATED:20250127T171811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T191857Z
UID:14767-1739271600-1739275200@enterprisecentre.ca
SUMMARY:Privacy and Your Business – An Introduction to PIPEDA
DESCRIPTION:  \nDo you have a new or growing business in Canada that collects personal information? Join us for an overview of PIPEDA and ask the OPC advisors your questions! \nThe Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) provides information to help businesses comply with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and better protect the privacy of Canadians\, their clients\, and customers. This information session is free-of-charge\, during which advisors from the OPC’s Business Advisory Directorate will provide an overview of PIPEDA and its 10 Privacy Principles\, illustrate how these principles apply to businesses\, and answer questions regarding Canada’s federal private-sector privacy law. In-person Privacy Clinics can also be arranged after the session\, where business leaders can meet one-on-one with an advisor to discuss privacy matters specific to their business and get relevant advice and guidance. \nYou will learn:\n• What is the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)?\n• What are the privacy responsibilities of small businesses?\n• How can the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada assist small businesses comply with privacy legislation?\n• What are the 10 Privacy Principles of PIPEDA? • How do these 10 Privacy Principles apply to small businesses? \nJoin us for an overview the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)! \nRegister for this free webinar here
URL:https://enterprisecentre.ca/events/privacy-and-your-business-an-introduction-to-pipeda-3/
LOCATION:Webinar\, Login details to follow registration.
CATEGORIES:SBCB
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR