Promote creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship with IdeasPowered@school resources! Basic
The IP in Education project promotes creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship and responsible digital engagement among young Europeans. Together with Network stakeholders, the IP in Education team has created plenty of resources and materials that promote IP for children and teachers. These materials have been published under the Ideas Powered brand, which has proven to be a real success story...
Plant Variety Rights: insights and tips for enforcers Intermediate
By creating modern, innovative plant varieties plant breeders are contributing significantly to one of the basic needs of society: enough healthy food that is produced at reasonable prices in an efficient and environmentally friendly way. Plant breeding, however, is a time-consuming and costly endeavour with a development time between 5 to 12 years and a re-investment of an average 15% of the annu...
Generating income and impact with IP licensing Basic
In this webinar, we will examine intellectual property licensing both from the point of view of the deal making process and licence content. After this webinar, you will: Understand how a properly drawn non-disclosure agreement can minimise the risk to your valuable information during licensing negotiations; Be able to identify and avoid potential deal breakers at an early stage; Understa...
From risks to resilience: benefits of intellectual property for your business Basic
This webinar is a part of a dedicated webinar series organised by the EUIPO on topics relevant for EU small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). After this webinar, you will: - become familiar with risk management concepts- understand why it is important to protect your IP rights- understand how IP valuation can help SMEs in access to finance The invited experts will focus on the benefits of IP ...
Need an IP (intellectual property) strategy? For trade marks and other IP rights. Grow your business with an IP Scan. Basic
The 2nd application window of the Ideas Powered for business SME Fund was launched on the 1st March 2021 by the EUIPO with the collaboration of the national IP offices. This 20 million grant scheme for European SMEs offers financial support, namely 50% off trade mark and design application fees (national and European) and also 75% off on IP Pre-diagnostic services (IP Scan). This third SME Fund we...
€20 m SME Fund for Intellectual Property. Get your refund! Questions & Answers Basic
The 2nd application window of the Ideas Powered for business SME Fund was launched on the 1st March 2021 by the EUIPO with the collaboration of the national IP offices.This 20 million grant scheme for European SMEs offers financial support, namely 50% off trade mark and design application fees (national and European) and also 75% off on IP-Pre-diagnostic services. EUIPO speakers Lynn Burtchae...
Five main reasons to invest in an IP ready SME Basic
The EUIPO and the European Business Angels Network (EBAN), will discuss the importance of taking IP into account when building a successful business plan.EUIPO experts will explain why SMEs that incorporate property rights (e.g. trade marks, designs and patents) into their business strategy can increase their professional reputation, competitiveness and value, and how intellectual property can fac...
Intellectual Property in digital emerging technologies: challenges and opportunities for SMEs Basic
In this webinar, experts from European Digital SME Alliance and the European Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) will: • discuss how SMEs in the digital sector can protect their creations and innovations on an ever-changing competitive landscape.• discuss how SMEs can benefit from having intellectual property rights (IPRs) incorporated in their business strategy. • discover first steps...
Introduction to the Geneva Act & Lisbon System for the International Registration of Appellations of Origin and Geographical indications Intermediate
The Geneva Act entered into force on 26 February 2020. This allows for the international registration of GIs. Contracting parties then agree to protect certain GIs originating in other contracting states, on their own territories. In addition, it gives contracting parties access to the Lisbon System.The EU became a contracting party to the Geneva Act by Council Decision (EU) 2019/1754. The Europea...
IP Mediation Conference - IP Mediation Conference Advanced
This course will introduce you to mediation policies in EU and other alternative resolution methods as well as their combined forms.The objectives of this course are:a) to get to know mediation policies in EU and become familiar with other methods of alternative dispute resolutionb) to analyze The Singapore Convention, its opportunities and implications for IP mediationc) to understand how mediati...