FinTech West and Ashfords: From Brand to Protection - What Founders Need to Know About IP

23rd Jun 2026 - 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM 23rd Jun 2026 - 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM

In collaboration with FinTech West, we are pleased to host this practical morning session designed for businesses operating in the technology space.

Building a brand is hard, and protecting it properly is often overlooked until it’s too late. This session will explore how intellectual property underpins brand, growth and long-term value, combining expert insight with an interactive workshop to bring real-world IP challenges to life.

What you’ll gain:

  • Clear understanding of how IP supports brand building and growth

  • Practical guidance on trademarks, ownership and risk

  • Insight into what investors look for in IP strategy

  • Hands-on experience applying IP thinking to real scenarios

Agenda for the session:

  • 9am - Arrival, coffee & networking

  • 9:30am - Welcome & introductions: Ashfords LLP, FinTech West

  • 9:45am - Fireside chat

  • 10:10am - Branding & IP strategy session: Ashfords LLP

  • 10:40am - Interactive workshop: “FlowPay” case study: Ashfords LLP Work through real-world scenarios as a fintech grows from idea to international scale

We expect to conclude circa 11:30am, where there will be an opportunity for further networking over coffee until midday.

For further details and to register, please visit the FinTech West Eventbrite page here

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