Searches

We are able to carry out patent and trade mark searches for you. Currently we charge £41.13 (inclusive of VAT) for patent searches and £10 (inclusive of VAT) for trade mark searches. Contact Chris Brown (see below) for eligibility regarding FREE searches.

DIY Searches

Manchester PATLIB is offering a FREE two hour workshop to help you search patent databases.

Patent Clinics

You can make a booking to see a Patent Attorney or business advisor at one of the clinics held at Manchester Central Library or Blackburn Central Library.

Business and Information Advice

• UK contacts – For advice and information and business start-ups.
• Grants and other funding – You may be able to obtain business start-up and other funding using the resources in the Commercial Library.

Contact details

Chris Brown
Manchester PATLIB
Central Library
St. Peter’s Square
Manchester
M2 5PD

Telephone: +44 (0)161 234 1397
Email: Chris Brown