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Navigating the #IP world can feel daunting. But the European IP Helpdesk is here to help!
➡️ advice on #IP issues
➡️ IP and #innovation management support for beneficiaries of #EUresearch projects & #SMEs
Watch our new video for more: ow.ly/BChn50IxUvB
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🔓 A new independent expert report published by the EC takes stock of open access policies across the #EuropeanResearchArea, covering all 27 EU Member States and eight non-EU countries.
📖Read more: intellectual-property-helpde…
#OpenAccess #OpenScience #ERA #Research #Innovation
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European IP Helpdesk retweeted
When ideas grow, cities thrive ✨
15 cities are on the shortlist for this year’s #WIPOCityofInnovation award.
We’ll reveal the winners on October 12.
Join us live: ow.ly/oVrY50ZS8QG
ALT Visual featuring a large abstract blue‑and‑gold circular trophy, set on a stone base, with a yellow background, stylized futuristic city elements, with text that reads: ‘WIPO City of Innovation. Finalists” on the top right with the WIPO acronym in the bottom left corner.
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📈 From startup to growth and exit, IP can be a key driver of business value.
Hear business leaders share real-life cases and lessons on using intellectual assets throughout the lifecycle of a technology company.
📅 14 October | 💻 Online
🔗 bit.ly/4iQF3Xi
#IPTraining
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🚀 The European Commission has proposed a European Innovation Act, a major initiative under the EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy and the Competitiveness Compass-
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#IntellectualProperty #Innovation #KnowledgeValorisation #TechnologyTransfer
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European IP Helpdesk retweeted
Another EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy action delivered. Today, the Commission and @EIB Group launched the European Institutional Investors Pact.
As a first milestone, 13 institutional investors expressed intent to channel investments into Europe’s innovation ecosystem. 1/2
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European IP Helpdesk retweeted
🌱 Progress often starts with someone asking: “Could this be done differently?”
Help us recognise the young people transforming questions into sustainable solutions: epo.org/nominate
#YoungInventors
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European IP Helpdesk retweeted
📢 Just a few days left until the Knowledge Exchange Platform seminar “From Innovation Act to Regional Imp(Act)”!
Discover the full programme and secure your spot for the KEP seminar before it’s too late: link.europa.eu/PWytVW
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💡 Our new fact sheet, “Understanding Intellectual Property from an Investor’s Perspective”, explores how IP can strengthen investment readiness and what investors typically consider when evaluating a business opportunity.
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#IP #IPStrategy #Innovation
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📣 In tomorrow’s webinar, we will explore the key IP questions businesses should consider before, during and after a collaboration.
📅 🕰️ 17 September 2026, 10:30 - 12:00 (CEST)
Register here👉intellectual-property-helpde…
#IntellectualProperty #SMEs #Startups #IPStrategy #Innovation
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🇪🇸 ¡Ahora también en español!
Two practical European IP Helpdesk resources are now available in Spanish, making IP guidance even more accessible to our Spanish-speaking community.
📚 Explore: intellectual-property-helpde…
#IP #Innovation #OpenInnovation #IPManagement #SMEs
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📢Have you registered yet?
The PATLIB Conference 2026 is coming up on 16 September, live streamed from Warsaw, Poland!
📅 16 September 2026
📍 Warsaw & online
Register now: epo.org/en/news-events/event…
#PATLIB2026 #IntellectualProperty #Innovation #TechnologyTransfer #Patents #EPO
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⏳Last two days to have your say!
The European Commission is gathering feedback on the upcoming EU Blueprint for IP Licensing and Spin-off Creation.
Read more: intellectual-property-helpde…
#KnowledgeValorisation #TechnologyTransfer #Commercialisation #Innovation #Startups #Scaleups
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European IP Helpdesk retweeted
🛰️ 12 000+ investment-ready startups. 📲 One free search tool.
Learn how the #DeepTechFinder helps investors spot Europe's most promising deep tech ventures, from spin-outs to universities with patent applications.
🎥 Watch it in action 👇
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🌱 Our latest case study follows the journey of Letavis AB, a Swedish agri-tech start-up that has built its business around sustainable, biodegradable solutions for agriculture.
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#Innovation #AgriTech #IntellectualProperty #TechnologyTransfer #IP
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🤖📘We just published a new #factsheet on Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property, offering practical guidance on the key IP questions surrounding AI.
📖New fact sheet: intellectual-property-helpde…
#ArtificialIntelligence #IntellectualProperty #AI #Innovation #GenerativeAI
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European IP Helpdesk retweeted
Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) patenting activity is booming 🚀
A new WIPO report finds that more than 56,000 new GenAI patent families (inventions) were published in 2024 and 2025 – exceeding the total for the previous decade.
Swipe through for the key findings.
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🎓 Whether you're a researcher, entrepreneur, innovator, or simply curious about IP, this introductory webinar will give you a solid foundation in IP and IPRs,
📅⏰ 2 September 2026, 10:30 - 12:00 (CET)
Register here 👉 intellectual-property-helpde…
#Innovation #SMEs #Startups
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📣 The European Commission is inviting research and innovation stakeholders to help shape a new European competence framework for knowledge valorisation intermediaries.
Express your interest 👉 intellectual-property-helpde…
#KnowledgeValorisation #ERA #Innovation #TechnologyTransfer
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📊 The European Commission has published the 2026 European Innovation Scoreboard, showing that Europe's innovation performance continues to improve.
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#Innovation #EuropeanInnovationScoreboard #EIS2026 #Research #Competitiveness
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📢The European Commission has launched a public consultation to support the development of an EU Blueprint for IP licensing and spinoff creation.
📅 Deadline: 16 August 2026
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#Innovation #KnowledgeValorisation #TechnologyTransfer #SpinOffs #IP
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