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...
AI & IP at the crossroad Intermediate
A new generation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools are at the heart of an increasing number of applications. AI is now capable of delivering answers to problems that were considered beyond our reach just a few years ago. From automating the control of vehicles to recognizing speech and classifying images at levels comparable to – or even higher than – human capabilities, these processes ar...
Ideas Powered for Business Support Services for SMEs: What’s new in 2021 Basic
The Ideas Powered for business SME Fund was launched on the 11th January 2021 by the EUIPO with the collaboration of the European Commission and 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 Jose Ignacio MAL...
Strengthening geographical indications Basic
This course includes the recordings of the Strengthening Geographical Indications conference which served as the focal point for stakeholders to make their views known on the rage of issues in the GI reform process, from delivering sustainability to addressing the legal challenge of protecting GIs on the internet. GI developments were highlighted, notable concerning GI-View project and included a ...
Protection of geographical indications in the market (EU system) Basic
GI expert Aitor Pomares describes the scope of GI protection as defined in the specific EU Regulation and in bilateral Agreement between the EU and the third country. In another session, he discusses controls of GI in the EU Member States at a producer and a market level. IPKeySEA series webinar. Objective: To supports the more effective GI protection and control mechanisms tha...