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Protecting your Designs: Creating Your Future! An Essential Guide for Students

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November 11, 2026

Studying design, art or creative subjects?

You already have IP!

Whether you’re just choosing your options, finishing A levels or going through Uni, you have IP in your work.

From sketches to sculptures, dressmaking to product design, protect your creations from the start.

Find out how by watching ACID’s new video ‘Protecting Your Designs: Creating Your Future’.

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From the Newsdesk

Protecting your Designs: Creating Your Future! An Essential Guide for Students

Britain’s Designers Failed by Government: 30 Years of Campaigning and Still No Justice for Designers Whose Work is Stolen

KBX announces London launch with leading industry brands confirmed as Founding Partners

ACID joins 63 international organisations backing Australian creatives against proposed copyright changes

Arts Council England Publishes Freelancers’ Handbook

Uniting to Protect Independent Makers Online: ACID and Folksy Launch New Partnership

IP - Protect It or Forget It

Join our anti-copying in design community!

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