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How do you protect intellectual property in Horizon 2020 projects?

> Intellectual property - counterfeiting costs EUR 60 billion every year

What are the best strategies to bring intellectual property to the market? A guide in order to clarify the issues related to the commercialisation of Intellectual Property (IP).

> Intellectual property - event in Rome for innovation and creativity 

What is intellectual property and how do you protect it? How do you search for patents online? In this article you will find a series of tools, which will give you background information for protecting your ideas and conducting independent patent search.

> Horizon 2020 - a guide to intellectual property protection

Nominations for the European Inventor Award 2019 are now open. You can vote for your favourite inventor until 28 September 2018.

> Intellectual property: tools for protecting your ideas and patent search

The public consultation for the evaluation of the activities of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) is open until 2 October 2018.

> Intellectual property - counterfeiting costs EUR 60 billion every year 

The European Commission is looking for 15 members who will be part of the group of experts on licensing and valuation of standard essential patents (SEPs). Deadline to apply is 20 August 2018.

> EU Budget post 2020 - what's at stake for innovation and creativity

Culture Action Europe is working on the Beyond the Obvious (BtO) Conference 2018, which will explore the relations between Technology and Humans. The event will take place in Timisoara, Romania from 25 to 27 October, 2018.

> EU Budget post 2020 - what's at stake for innovation and creativity

The assignment includes  the creation of an integrated database software platform for development policy and planning project in Mongolia. Expressions of interest for service supply must be presented within July 18, 2018.

> Indonesia - technical assistance on infrastructure PPP projects

The EUIPO is launching a new training programme for intellectual property practitioners: the Trade Mark and Design Education Programme. Applications are open from 15 May 2018 until 30 June 2018.

> Blockathon - EUIPO competition for new anti-counterfeiting solutions

On June 5th Rome will host the Invention, Disclosure, Evolution, Ability - IDEA Forum, a special event for innovators, practitioners and creative people who want to explore the potential of intellectual property protection in the Information Age.

> World Intellectual Property Day 2018: the role of women as innovators