EU tender: assistance mechanism for investment in the blue economy

Blue economyThe EU call for tenders 'Assistance mechanism for investment in the blue economy' is open until October. The call is supported by the EMFF work programme for 2018.

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

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

EU budget post 2020For the next long-term EU budget 2021-2027, the European Commission proposes to increase the financial resources in different areas, such as culture, research and innovation, digital economy and cohesion policy. The aim is to ensure the EU growth, while sustaining innovation, creativity and intellectual property protection.

EU budget post 2020 - European Commission proposes a pragmatic plan

EPO - Patents and the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Fourth Industrial Revolution The European Patent Office (EPO) study on "Patents and the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR)" reveals that European patent applications related to new technologies are rising rapidly.

Horizon 2020 - ERC Consolidator Grants, call 2018

Intellectual property - counterfeiting costs EUR 60 billion every year

Counterfeiting EuipoCounterfeiting causes a loss of EUR 60 billion each year in 13 economic sectors, according to a new research of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).

Intellectual property - event in Rome for innovation and creativity

Horizon 2020 - a guide to intellectual property protection

Intellectual propertyHow do you protect intellectual property in Horizon 2020 projects?

Intellectual property - counterfeiting costs EUR 60 billion every year

Intellectual property - a guide to bring your ideas to the market

Commercialising intellectual propertyWhat 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 

Intellectual property: tools for protecting your ideas and patent search

Intellectual propertyWhat 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

European Inventor Award 2019 - vote for your favourite inventor

European Inventor AwardNominations 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

Standard essential patents - EU call for experts

Standard essential patentsThe 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 - Beyond the Obvious Conference in Romania

Culture in actionCulture 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

EUIPO - training programme for intellectual property practitioners

Euipo trainingThe 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