The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China and the China IP SME Helpdesk jointly organise a hybrid seminar on July 12.
The Horizon IP Scan is a tailored, free-of-charge, first-line intellectual property (IP) support service provided by the European Commission (EC) in order to assist European start-ups and other SMEs involved in EU-funded collaborative research projects to effectively manage and value IP in collaborative R&I efforts. The 20-minute info session aims to provide all interested parties with background information on the EC's innovation support initiative, as well as information on its advantages and the application procedure.
Eurochambres and the Latin America IP SME Helpdesk are glad to announce the online event “EU Business Support – Latin America". The event will mainly focus on the benefits of the EU-funded projects supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and Business Support Organizations (BSOs) that are interested or already active in the Latin American market. During the session, the Latin America IP SME Helpdesk, ENRICH in Latin America and Caribbean, the EU-LAC Digital Accelerator and AL-INVEST Verde will present their activities and/or their services.
The China-Italy Chamber of Commerce (CICC) and its Intellectual Property Working Group (IPWG) with the China IP SME Helpdesk jointly organise a Two-session IP Workshop “Design Protection in China”. The last session will be on July 6th.
GreenOffshoreTech is a Cluster Facilitated Project with the purpose of supporting innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), fostering development of the emerging Blue Economy industries. Featuring a virtual matchmaking and a brokerage event, this year the GreenOffshoreTech is open for all SME, enterprises, research institutions and universities as well as NGOs, who would like to connect, exchange ideas and find out about potential cooperations in the blue economy. As Latin America IP SME Helpdesk Team, we look forward to meeting SMEs and start-ups and introducing our free-of-charge services on intellectual property (IP) protection as well as enforcement in Latin America.
The Europe India Centre for Business and Industry (EICBI) is hosting the EU India Leaders Conference 2023 in Brussels on 5 July 2023. The conference is organised in acknowledgment of the ongoing negotiations for the India-EU Free Trade Agreement. The event serves as a platform for leaders from both India and the European Union to come together and discuss various aspects related to trade, business, and industry between the two regions. During the conference, there will be a presentation dedicated to showcasing the India IP SME Helpdesk.
The WORTH Partnership Project II is funded by the COSME Programme of the European Union. WORTH creates and supports transnational collaborations between designers, creative people, manufacturing enterprises (SMEs), crafters/makers, and technology firms looking to develop design-driven and innovative products. The virtual WORTH Exhibition will take place between 3 and 7 July 2023 to inspire, empower, and connect visionaries and creatives. On 6 July, in a dedicated "IP Day" session, together with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), the European IP Helpdesk team will provide insights into the strategic use and successful exploitation of intellectual property rights.
The European Patent Office (EPO) and the Licensing Executives Society International (LESI) are organising a new series of High-growth technology business forums. Leaders from deep tech businesses present their live case studies online and discuss them with an international panel of experts. The one-hour session is followed by an optional meet-the-speakers gathering. The upcoming forum "Build-to-sell" is specifically aimed at business decision-makers who either want to or are required by their investors to eventually sell their business.
The European Patent Office (EPO) and the Licensing Executives Society International (LESI) are organising a new series of High-growth technology business forums. Leaders from deep tech businesses present their live case studies online and discuss them with an international panel of experts. The "build-to-sell" forum is specifically for business decision-makers who either want to or are required by their investors to eventually sell their business. It focuses on three intellectual assets: technology, brand, and operational excellence. The one-hour session will be followed by an optional meet-the-speakers gathering.
Torino Fashion Match is an international event of bilateral meetings supporting businesses to innovate and grow internationally. The event is an excellent forum for SMEs and start-ups who want to generate new business opportunities in the fashion and textile industry. Joining forces with the experts from the Latin America IP SME Helpdesk and Africa IP SME Helpdesk, the India IP SME Helpdesk will explain the importance of IP protection in this sector during a dedicated training session "Intellectual Property Rights in Fashion and the Creative Industry". The team will also be present at matchmaking sessions to answer related questions.
The 2023 edition of the Torino Fashion Match is going to take place next 28-30 June in Torino, Italy.
Torino Fashion Match is an international event of bilateral meetings supporting businesses to innovate and grow internationally. The event is an excellent forum for SMEs and start-ups who want to generate new business opportunities in the fashion and textile industry. Joining forces with the experts from the India IP SME Helpdesk and Africa IP SME Helpdesk, the Latin America IP SME Helpdesk will explain the importance of IP protection in this sector during a dedicated training session "Intellectual Property Rights in Fashion and the Creative Industry". The team will also be present at matchmaking sessions to answer related questions.
In this last session of our "From Lab to Market" training series with the European Patent Office (EPO), participants will learn how the collaboration between two Irish professors resulted in a new multi-parameter prognostic test for early-stage breast cancer that helps clinicians confidently determine the best treatment options. The session offers insights into the importance of smart IP strategies and management to facilitate the exploitation and commercialisation of novel technologies to fight cancer.
As a part of the "From Lab to Market" joint training series with the European Patent Office (EPO), we will take a closer look at the case of Damae Medical in this session. The spin-out from the French Institut d’Optique Graduate School has worked with a patented imaging technology to create a new medical device for real-time diagnosis of skin cancer. The session will highlight how a strong intellectual property portfolio of patents, trademarks, know-how, and design rights helps the company ensure technological exclusivity and secure lasting advantage over competitors.
The PCI Days fair is the only international B2B fair in Poland, integrating the pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries in one place.
Trade fairs are becoming constantly challenging since we live on a time for innovation and new technologies but also fraud and counterfeiting. In this training session, our expert speakers will provide insight into the importance of intellectual property (IP) protection at trade fairs and what to do in case of infringement in the target market. Participants will also hear about how best practices are developed, how to choose the right strategy and the ways of identifying risks before they occur.
Trade fairs are becoming constantly challenging since we live on a time for innovation and new technologies but also fraud and counterfeiting. In this training session, our expert speakers will provide insight into the importance of intellectual property (IP) protection at trade fairs and what to do in case of infringement in the target market. Participants will also hear about how best practices are developed, how to choose the right strategy and the ways of identifying risks before they occur.
Trade fairs are becoming more and more complicated. It is a time for new ideas and technologies, but also for fraud and counterfeiting. The industry is constantly evolving, but it can be difficult to keep up with all the changes.
Jointly organised with the Community Plant Variety Office, this webinar will provide an overview of the European Plant Variety Protection system and its connection with current policies such as the Green Deal, the Farm to Fork strategy as well as the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Unlike some other rights, copyright comes into existence automatically, and particular attention is therefore needed for its management. In collaborative projects, several partners may contribute to copyright works, and so issues of ownership and management, and strategies for protection and exploitation need to be clearly agreed. This webinar will provide an overview of copyright and how it should be managed in collaborative projects.
