431 064 designs have been registered and protected at 🇪🇺 level through the @EU_IPO. Top 5 sectors:
🔸 Furnishing
🔸 Clothing
🔸 Recording & telecommunication equipment
🔸 Lighting apparatus
🔸 Packages & containers
https://euipo.europa.eu/tunnel-web/secure/webdav/guest/document_library/contentPdfs/news/EUIPO_DS_Focus_Report_2010-2019_Evolution_en.pdf
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According to @EU_Commission, SMEs represent 99% of 🇪🇺 businesses.
If you want to meet start-ups like yours that have benefited from registering their designs and intellectual property, take a look at the winners and finalists of the Design Europe Awards:
https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/dea-home
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#WorldIndustrialDesignDay ✏️
The objective of this day is to promote knowledge about the contributions of industrial design to the economy, SMEs and social change. This is an opportunity to recognise the value of design and its capacity for change in the world.
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The @EU_Commission has published the 2022 SME Performance Report ✍
🔸 SMEs = 99.8% of all EU companies.
🔸 SMEs = 64.4% of the total EU employment.
🔸 SMEs have been shifting to green🌿and digital transitions despite dealing with the COVID-19
https://ec.europa.eu/growth/smes/sme-strategy/sme-performance-review_en
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FUNDINGS 🚨📢 - The @EU_Commission launches the second edition of Women TechEU 💸
Up to 130 deep-tech start-ups led by women will qualify for funding and business acceleration services to help them grow into tomorrow’s female tech leaders.
🔸 Apply now:
https://eismea.ec.europa.eu/news/eu-launches-second-edition-women-techeu-2022-06-21_en
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Strategies for the valorisation and protection of IP assets ✍
The first of three operational workshops aimed at SMEs, start-ups and aspiring entrepreneurs. The protection of IP rights of SMEs will be explored.
🗓 30 Jun - Online - in Italian 🇮🇹
https://business.ideaspowered.eu/events/strategies-valorisation-and-protection-ip-assets
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RT @4ipcouncil: We are where we are because of the brave, the ones that innovate, that create, that take the leap. That's why we want to stand by them, bringing light to intellectual property topics that can help SMEs thrive 🚀 Happy #WorldSMEDay!
4SMEs resources: https://www.4ipcouncil.com/4smes
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#WorldSMEDay | Resilient recovery by United Nations
SMEs are the backbone of our economies. They account for over 70% of businesses around the 🌍. We honour the entrepreneurs in societies everywhere as they face COVID-19, conflict and climate.
Read more: https://www.un.org/en/observances/micro-small-medium-businesses-day
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SMEs are no stranger to intellectual property rights, which are one of their main assets. SMEs that have filed at least one IPR are 21% more likely to experience a subsequent growth period, and 10% more likely to become a high-growth firm.
🔸Learn more:
https://business.ideaspowered.eu/
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#WorldSMEDay🚀is celebrated to recognise, applaud and create awareness of the contribution of SMEs to the economy. According to the @EU_Commission , SMEs make up 99% of 🇪🇺 businesses, employ two thirds of all employees, and account for 57% of the Union’s gross domestic product.
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#GoodToKnow | Working in partnership and collaborating is a great way to build a business. But the ownership of a creation and what can be done is a key consideration.
Learn more about assignment agreements 📑👇
https://europa.eu/youreurope/business/running-business/intellectual-property/licensing-selling/index_en.htm
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Not the most talked about invention, but a necessary one: toilet paper🧻
First introduced in 1857 by Joseph C. Gayetty. His toilet paper was sold in packages of flat sheets, watermarked with his name. Differentiate your product from others and use IP rights to protect it.
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#DiscoveryGuides🔍| Where to start
Do you have an idea or a brand name and are not sure how to move forward? Not sure what kind of intellectual property you should be considering? Check out our ‘Discover Guides’ and get a personalised report 📊
https://business.ideaspowered.eu/discover
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𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐅𝐓𝐬: business opportunities and IP challenges by @4ipcouncil
Find out the opportunities & challenges that the metaverse can provide. In particular, on IPRs for the development of the metaverse.
✍ by Andrés Caturla
https://www.4ipcouncil.com/research/metaverse-and-nfts-business-opportunities-and-ip-challenges
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#GoodToKnow | Customer acquisition is one of the most important issues for a lot of small and medium-sized companies📈.
Here are some #tips to help you understand how to generate leads in the digital age ✍.
https://www.europeansalescompetition.com/lead-generation-for-seller-in-a-digital-world-how-to-do/
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𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆 𝟯 | Fashion and Social Media 👕🔍
Imagine you have created a fashion brand and you sell your designs through social media. Suddenly, you discover that another business is copying your designs. What would you do? Find out 👇
https://ideaspowered.eu/en/our-projects/ip-resources-and-activities
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Can photographs be protected in the same way as other works? 📸
In 1884, the US Supreme Court answered ‘yes’ and ruled that photographs are art that can be protected in the same way as maps, designs, engravings and other prints. Find out!
✍ By @eLAWnora
https://euipo.europa.eu/ohimportal/en/news?p_p_id=csnews_WAR_csnewsportlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&journalId=9030342&journalRelatedId=manual/
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#ToolTips | 𝗧𝗠v𝗶𝗲𝘄🔧
The world’s biggest free trade mark search database, with more than 100 million trade marks from 70 IP Offices across the European Union and beyond. Fully multilingual and updated 24/7.
RT @EU_IPO: With the TMview tool you can check if the trade mark you want to register already exists!
Your trade mark being available is one of the legal criteria to register it. Avoid having your application rejected by check…
🐦🔗: https://nitter.eu/IdeasPowered/status/1539575678194024450
@OEPM_es @EU_IPO Gracias por compartir! 👏
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RT @OEPM_es: Si eres una pyme, recuerda que puedes solicitar bonificaciones y ahorrarte hasta 2.250€ en el registro de diferentes modalidades de propiedad industrial, con el Fondo para pymes de @EU_IPO e @IdeasPowered.
Infórmate 👇
https://ow.ly/Xbfq50JBtG7
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