About this Event
Are you an artisan, maker, artist, creative entrepreneur, or small business owner looking to learn more about the programs, services, and resources available to support your business journey?
Futurpreneur, together with Creative Manitoba and Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts, will host this practical and informative workshop that will help you turn your creativity into a sustainable business. Join us to gain a better understanding of the resources and support from the eco-system, learn more about the intellectual property (IP) fundamentals, including how to protect your original designs, artwork, products, and brand from unauthorized copying or misuse.
Whether you're preparing for seasonal markets, launching a new product line, or growing your handmade business, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools to sell with confidence while protecting what makes your creations unique.
What You'll Learn
- Programs, resources and support from the eco-system to local makers, designers, and artists
- An introduction to intellectual property for makers and artisans
- Understanding copyrights, trademarks, and other IP considerations
- Practical steps to protect your original creations and business assets
Who Should Attend?
- Artisans and crafters
- Handmade product creators
- Artists and designers
- Creative entrepreneurs
- Small business owners selling original products
Bring your creativity. Leave with the confidence to grow your business, protect your designs, and sell smarter.
Futurpreneur:
Explore Futurpreneur's diverse financing programs, 1-on-1 mentorship, and free business resources to support early stage young entrepreneurs.
Creative Manitoba
Learn about Creative Manitoba's programs, services, and resources for artists and creative professionals, including opportunities for professional development, networking, and visibility through the Arts Directory.
Manitoba Legal Clinic for the Arts
Discover how Manitoba's only legal clinic dedicated to artists and arts organizations provides free legal information and services tailored to the unique needs of the creative sector.
Light refreshments will be served.
Parking after 5pm will be free.
Event venue & nearby stays
100 Innovation Dr, 100 Innovation Drive, Winnipeg, Canada
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