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Proteção da propriedade intelectual e industrial

Proteção da propriedade intelectual e industrial

Up to 50% financed

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Description

Description

The grant aims to support businesses in various regions of Portugal by assisting with the registration and valuation of industrial property. This initiative focuses on enhancing technological development, bridging ties with higher education, and promoting research and technological interfaces among researchers and enterprises.

Type of Project

  • Protection of Intellectual and Industrial Property
  • Investment in Business Research and Development
  • Economic Valorization of Knowledge

Eligibility Criteria

  • Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, including Small Mid Cap companies
  • Enterprises must comply with eligibility requirements set by specific regulations
  • Projects must contribute to the objectives of the grant and align with regional smart specialization strategies

Eligible Expenses

  • Costs for obtaining and validating industrial property rights
  • Official fees
  • Consultancy fees and other related expenditures

Examples of Eligible Projects to be developed

  • Applying for a national patent for a new industrial design
  • Registering a utility model or design at the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
  • Filing an international patent via the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT), claiming priority from a Portuguese application

Financial Information

  • Total budget for the grant: €2,825,000
  • Co-financing percentage: up to 50%
  • Maximum funding per company: €60,000 

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Timeline

Jan. 1, 2024

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Dec. 31, 2024

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