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The grant scheme, designed to encourage SMEs to expand their IP portfolios, has a budget of EUR 20 mil. evenly divided between five bi-monthly application windows.
February 2021 – The European
Commission and The European Intellectual Property Office have
launched a small and medium-sized business fund (SME Fund)
to provide reimbursement for trade mark and design application fees
and pre-diagnostic services. The grant scheme, designed to
encourage SMEs to expand their IP portfolios, has a budget of EUR
20 mil. evenly divided between five bi-monthly application
windows.
The summary below offers a brief description of the application
requirements.
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