Navigating the #IP world can feel daunting. But the European IP Helpdesk is here to help!

➡️ advice on #IP issues
➡️ IP and #innovation management support for beneficiaries of #EUresearch projects & #SMEs

Watch our new video for more: ow.ly/BChn50IxUvB

🧩 What can European SMEs teach us about IP strategy?

Our case studies show how businesses across Europe develop IP management capabilities and use patents and other IP rights to their advantage.

Learn from their experience: bit.ly/3z81zGm

#IPforSMEs

Our upcoming webinar, organised in collaboration with the @EPOorg, will explore the intersection of biotechnology, patent protection and emerging water treatment technologies.

📅⏰9/11/2026, 10:00-11:30 (CET)
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#Biotechnology #WaterTreatment #IP

📍 Reporting live from EUIPO in Alicante!

🎉 Full house as we kick off our Annual IP Helpdesk Stakeholder Conference 2026!

🌍 Great discussions on strengthening IP support for EU SMEs!

🚀 Stay tuned for more!

#EUIPO #Innovation #IPforSMEs

🧐 Would you like to deepen your knowledge on CII?

The European Patent Academy’s workshop entails learning modules about essential concepts, definitions and exclusions to patentability.

📅 11–18 November | 💻 Online & free
👉 Register here: bit.ly/4i2jUYf

# IPTraining

⏰ It's tomorrow!

The EPO and ASTP are launching one of the most comprehensive studies to date on Europes TTOs!

📅 22 October 2026 | 13:00–14:30 CET
👉 Register here: epo.org/en/news-events…

#TechnologyTransfer #KnowledgeValorisation #IntellectualProperty #Innovation

🎓 Our upcoming joint training with the #EPO and the #EIC will explore how licensing-based business models can help bring early-stage innovations closer to the market.

📅 28 October 2026
⏰ 14:00–17:00 CET

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#Licensing #Innovation #IP

⏳ Happening tomorrow!

On 22 October, join the EPO Observatory and ASTP for new study findings and an expert panel on Europe’s technology transfer challenge.

💻 Free and online. Book your place: epo.org/tech-transfer-…

⏰ Tomorrow's webinar will explore how well-structured licensing agreements can help businesses make the most of their intellectual assets.

📅 20 October 2026, 10:30–12:00 CEST

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#Licensing #IPCommercialisation #Innovation

🎉 This year our Annual IP Helpdesk Stakeholder Conference will explore how businesses can make the most of available IP support to protect their innovations and strengthen competitiveness.

📍 EUIPO, Alicante, Spain
📅 29/10/2026

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#IP #SMEs #Innovation

📊 Follow the #UnitaryPatent through the data.

Explore our statistics dashboard for insights into the uptake of the Unitary Patent system.

🧭 Start exploring: bit.ly/4daB5DH

📊 The EC has published its 2026 SRIP Report, offering fresh insights into the strengths and challenges of Europes R&I landscape.

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#SRIP2026 #Innovation #Research #KnowledgeValorisation #TechnologyTransfer #EUCompetitiveness

📣 Registration closes today!

Hear business experts share practical cases and insights on using intellectual assets to drive value throughout a company’s journey.

📅 14 October | 💻 Online & free
🧠 Join the discussion: bit.ly/4iQF3Xi

#IPTraining

💡 #Artificialintelligence is becoming an increasingly valuable tool for university TTOs, helping streamline everyday tasks and identify new opportunities for innovation.

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#TechnologyTransfer #KnowledgeValorisation #Innovation #AI

🏭🔬 The EC has adopted a new Charter of Access for Industrial Users, designed to help companies connect more easily with research facilities, expertise, services and data across Europe.

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#Innovation #TechnologyTransfer #Industry #KnowledgeValorisation

How can intellectual assets help businesses overcome real-world challenges?

🎙️ Hear business experts share cases and lessons on using IP as a value driver in technology companies.

📅 14 October
Join the seminar 👉 bit.ly/4iQF3Xi

#IPTraining

🤝 Can licensing turn early-stage technologies into business opportunities?

Learn about licensing models, agreements & negotiation strategies through expert insights and real-life case studies.

📅 28 October
📝 Join the seminar: bit.ly/3V5SYz6

@IPRHelpdesk #IPTraining

💡 New WIPO publication showcases three years of progress under its IP and Gender Action Plan; from supporting gender-responsive IP policies to empowering women entrepreneurs, innovators and creators.

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#WomenInInnovation #IP #WIPO #Innovation

🔬 Research strength alone does not translate into growth.

The 2026 SRIP report is out! It shows what else is needed:

✅Knowledge circulation
✅Public funding leveraging private investment
✅Regional capabilities mobilisation
✅Research reaching users

➡️link.europa.eu/HjkbgF

AI is used to write music, design products, and discover medicines 🤖

But who owns what is created?

And what does it mean for the people behind the ideas?

WIPO's inaugural Global Forum on IP and AI takes on these big questions: ow.ly/7R0G50ZQZZj

#WIPOfrontierTech

🔓 A new independent expert report published by the EC takes stock of open access policies across the #EuropeanResearchArea, covering all 27 EU Member States and eight non-EU countries.

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#OpenAccess #OpenScience #ERA #Research #Innovation