THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INSTITUTE

Charity Number: 283150
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote awareness and understanding of intellectual property law, and its contribution to economic and social welfare, through high quality, independent research. We aim to provide knowledge and expertise for industry, policy makers, professionals and the general public, in order to foster a legal, social and regulatory climate that supports an innovation-based economy.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2012

Total income: £198,916
Total expenditure: £214,988

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • China
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland
  • United States

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 September 1981: Standard registration
  • 22 January 2015: Removed (Ceased to exist)
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • I P INSTITUTE (Working name)
  • IP INSTITUTE (Working name)
  • IPI (Working name)
  • THE COMMON LAW INSTITUTE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LIMITED (Previous name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2008 31/03/2009 31/03/2010 31/03/2011 31/03/2012
Total gross income £193.12k £179.21k £161.73k £123.58k £198.92k
Total expenditure £193.82k £176.66k £199.93k £62.05k £214.99k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2014 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2014 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2013 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2013 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2012 12 December 2012 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2012 12 December 2012 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2011 07 December 2011 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2011 07 December 2011 On Time

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 22ND APRIL 1981, AND AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION PASSED 22ND JUNE 1981

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND RESEARCH INTO THE LANDS RELATING TO INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) IN COUNTIRES WHOSE LEGAL SYSTEMS ARE BASED UPON COMMON LAW AND THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF THE APPLICATION OF SUCH LAWS AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

THROUGHOUT THE WORLD