1. Why intellectual property is important for business; 2. Why business membership organizations should provide intellectual property services; 3. Aims and structure of the handbook; 4. Intellectual property basics; 5. General principles; 6. Setting up an intellectual property unit; 7. Raising awareness; 8. Training businesses; 9. Providing consultancy services; 10. Stimulating and disseminating innovation; 11. Advocating policy; 12. Cases studies; 13. Intellectual property resources by topic; 14. Intellectual property resources by region.