Commissioning somebody else to manufacture and distribute your own designs can be a daunting prospect. Designer Helen Johannessen talks about her own experiences with this process.
Helen describes how she moved from making pieces herself to trusting a producer to manufacture and take her designs to market on a larger scale.
IP design and manufacture resources:
- I’m a designer: what do I need to know about IP?
- The IP Guide to…Industrial design
- Copyright : The Basics
- How to protect your company or brand name
This film was collaboration with Own-it. UALs former IP advice unit. It was part of the series Own-it TV which interviewed designer-makers about practice and practical legal issues.
