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Happy World Environment Day! 🌿🌍
Did you know that SMEs are driving the green transformation of the EU market? Research by @EU_IPO and the Observatory on Infringements of IP rights reveals SMEs account for 10 % share of eco-friendly European Union trade marks (EUTMs).🌱

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Fund your project with crowdfunding!💶 An online platform where investors pool their funds to support an idea.

Get a personalised report on how to set up a campaign and protect your IP with this joint Discover Guide with @eurocrowd in just 5 minutes! business.ideaspowered.eu/disco

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📣 Calling all ICT standardisation experts! 💻 Participate in the Open Call by StandICT 2026, funded by the EU under Horizon Europe. Up to €10,000 in funding available.

Don't miss out on shaping the future of ICT standardisation! 🗓Apply by July 10
digitalsme.eu/fundings/open-ca

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📣 With the EU SME fund, EU plant breeders can save 50% on the application fee for a Community Plant Variety Right.

🌿This initiative will help plant breeders protect their and foster the creation of new varieties.

📍More info: cpvo.europa.eu/en/news-and-eve

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DYK that some aspects of monuments can be protected with IP?
The Eiffel Tower 🇫🇷: the city of Paris has successfully registered ™ related to the tower. While ©️ no longer protects the tower itself, the lighting on it enjoys its own copyright protection!
euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/

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| There are many words we can use to define an SME. Do you know what they are?

In this crossword puzzle you will find the words that we believe best define the spirit of small and medium-sized enterprises. Leave a comment saying how many you got! 👇

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The Ideas Powered for business website is now available in Lithuanian! 🇱🇹

Connect with organizations, access step-by-step guides, and unlock your business potential. Stay updated on IP and innovation news, read success stories...👇👇👇
business.ideaspowered.eu/lt

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RT @EU_IPO: Happy 25th birthday to the @ecb!

Some facts about the Euro and IP:

©️ The European Community owns the for the € symbol

🚫 As any official sign, it cannot be registered as a trade mark

✅ But it can be part of a trade mark when it is sufficiently distinctive t.co/8skp72B7bg

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Are you into Lego? Here are some fun facts:
➡The company was founded in 1932 in Denmark. ➡The name LEGO comes from the Danish words ‘Leg Godt’, which means ‘play well’.
➡The LEGO brick was patented in 1958.
The company has applied for 141 trade marks at the @EU_IPO

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𝐓𝐎𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐎𝐖 - 𝐎𝐍𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐕𝐈𝐀 (in Latvian) – The importance of IP for your business📢

Organised by @EU_IPO and @Patentu_valde: focused on providing relevant initiatives for SMEs and start-ups. Join us for free!

euipo.blumm.it/event/ar/400/la

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‘To protect a project for the people seems always complicated and expensive. So, thanks to the SME Fund, is cheaper and simple. ’ - 𝐈𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐕é𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐡𝐚𝐜, President of the Jury DEA 2023.

Get to know the SME Fund ➡ euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/onl

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𝐋𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐑/𝟎𝟎𝟑/𝟐𝟑📢

Help to bring intellectual property closer to citizens. The @EUI_PO IP Grants allow you to develop activities aimed at raising awareness about IP rights and the need to protect them🎯.

❗Apply no later than 31 May 2023 at 13:00
RT @IdeasPowered: 📢 Calling all IP enthusiasts! Join the @EU_IPO program to promote creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Get funding for impactful campaigns. Raise awareness about IP rights and …

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𝐓𝐎𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐑𝐎𝐖 - 𝐎𝐍𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐇𝐔𝐍𝐆𝐀𝐑𝐘 (in Hungarian) – The importance of IP for your
business📢

Organised by @EU_IPO and Hungarian IP Office: focused on providing relevant initiatives for SMEs and start-ups. Join us for free!
euipo.blumm.it/event/ar/358/hu

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The importance of registering a trademark is something that every SME should keep in mind🧐. Check out the importance of protecting your intellectual property in this infographic! ✅💡

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New 2023 extension now available ‼
As of today, through the SME Fund you can benefit from reimbursements of:
✅90 % for IP Scan services;
✅75 % for trade marks and designs;
✅75 % for patents;
✅50 % for plant variety applications.
🔹Apply here:
euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/onl

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Not sure whether you should protect your intellectual assets?

Run a quick ⏱️ (and free) check with the new IP Scan online tool – in just 20 minutes, it will analyse your business and help to identify your most valuable assets.
Start here: business.ideaspowered.eu

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International Conference on IP & Sustainability in Lisbon🌿

Co-organized by @INPIPT , @WIPO , @EPOorg , and @EU_IPO, this event explores the role of Industrial Property in achieving the UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. 🗓29-30 May

🔸Register now!
business.ideaspowered.eu/event

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🔗 Exciting news! At the upcoming Blockathon Forum, @EUI_PO will showcase the incredible results of a real product journey powered by blockchain technology and the European Blockchain Services Infrastructure (@EU_EBSI ). 🚀💡
euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/

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🌟Ready to take your IP knowledge to the next level? Look no further! @EU_IPO's MOOC is here to equip learners of all backgrounds with essential IP skills. 📚

🎓 Step into the world of IP with the first module, which focuses on IP basics:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLH4

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RT @AfricaIPR: 🌍 is an annual worldwide celebration of the people, cultures and potentials.
celebrates the success, diversity, progress, and the greater unity among African countries as we support their independence to Intellectual Property Rights.
🎉Happy Africa Day! t.co/KEICL8urc9

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