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Ideas Powered for Business SME Fund
The European Union Intellectual Property Office-EUIPO, supported by the European Commission has created a fund to help European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to access their intellectual property rights.The grant scheme covers two services: IP diagnostic...
International patent filings by WIPO
International patent applications filed at WIPO during 2020 achieve 275.00 and show an increase of 4% in respect of 2019 despite the pandemic emergency. In first position China (68.720 patent applications; +16,1% in respect of the last year), followed by the United...
Addressing climate challenges with innovation. WIPO GREEN guide for youth roundtables
A recent guide published by WIPO specifically designed for new generations aims to arise a discussion on how innovation and Intellectual Property can provide answers to the climate change crisis. Created to facilitate group discussions and inspire action, the guide...
ETRIA World Conference “TRIZ Future” 2021 “Creative solutions for a sustainable development”
Bozen, Free University of Bozen DATES: 22-24 September 2021 LOCATION: Free University of Bozen, Bozen, Italy and online APPROACH: by live and online (hybrid approach)The ETRIA World Conference “TRIZ Future” 2021 “Creative solutions for a sustainable development” will...
Farewell Professor Umberto Cugini
Founder Partners of the Italian Center of Competence mourn Professor Umberto Cugini (1941 – 2021) which in the first days of January passed away. Professor Cugini was the promoter of the Center and its President. Degree in Mechanical Engineering at Politecnico di...
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