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Celebrating #WorldIPDay 2024! On this special day, let’s celebrate the crucial role of intellectual property (IP) in shaping our common future and achieving the UN’s sustainable development goals (SDGs). Innovation and creativity are the bedrock of progress, and IP is the cornerstone that fosters and amplifies these transformative ideas. Join us as we hear the inspiring story of Dr Eva - Kathrin Ehmoser, a trailblazing biologist specialising in biomaterials from a molecular (nano) perspective. From her humble beginnings to her groundbreaking research at SyBIO, Dr Ehmoser exemplifies the power of innovation to address complex challenges. In our exclusive interview, Dr Ehmoser shares her passion for finding solutions and her commitment to channelling ideas into tangible innovations. She also sheds light on the importance of IP in her journey, highlighting its role as a source of knowledge and inspiration. Join us in celebrating the spirit of innovation and creativity on World IP Day. Together, let’s build a brighter, more sustainable future fuelled by ingenuity and collaboration 🌿. https://lnkd.in/dhNZcGy2

Happy World Intellectual Property Day! Today, we celebrate that intellectual property (IP) is crucial to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and overcome the global challenges that impact our everyday lives. Whether it is improving health, fighting poverty or tackling climate change, inventors and creators everywhere can drive the innovative solutions that we need to build a better, fairer future for all: https://lnkd.in/dg5hAjVr #WorldIPDay #WorldIPDay2024 #innovation #creativity #SDGs #intellectualproperty European Patent Office Österreichisches Patentamt FOD Economie / SPF Economie / FPS Economy Benelux Office for Intellectual Property (BOIP) Патентно Ведомство Patent- og Varemærkestyrelsen Patentti- ja rekisterihallitus (PRH) - Finnish Patent and Registration Office INPI France German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA) Italian Patent and Trademark Office Valstybinis patentų biuras / State Patent Bureau of the Republic of Lithuania Institut de la Propriété Intellectuelle Luxembourg GIE (IPIL) Patentstyret - Norwegian Industrial Property Office (NIPO) Urząd Patentowy Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej INPI Oficiul de Stat pentru Invenții și Mărci PRV Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property IGE IPI Netherlands Enterprise Agency  Intellectual Property Office UK  Intellectual Property Office of Ireland Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI) Hugverkastofan - Icelandic Intellectual Property Office (ISIPO) Patendiamet / Estonian Patent Office OEPM ES Swedish Patent and Registration Office

Don’t miss the new episode of the 4iP Council podcast!🎙️ ‘Following nature’s lead to create an IP-focused business’, with Dr Saeed Alhassan Alkhazraji, Professor at Khalifa University and founder of Manhat. Special #WorldIPDay episode on IP and sustainability, ‘IP and SDGs: Building our common future with innovation and creativity’. 👉 Listen to it on Spotify: https://lnkd.in/dNJkjEJE

Virtual training: IP basics for business advisers 📢 This virtual training is designed for business advisers, part of the Ideas Powered for Business Network and its members. It is offered to those business professionals working closely with SMEs. The aim is to provide them with first-hand IP information, so they can learn about the IP basics, discover how to spot situations where IP protection is needed and how to enhance their clients’ IP awareness and help them to protect their businesses. 📅 28 May  🖱 Online https://lnkd.in/daXR-mDR

#IPFBTalks | Can IP protection drive revenue for start-ups? Absolutely! 🚀 Beyond just impressing investors, having protected IP can be make-or-break for accessing finance and generating revenue. If your business relies on licensing or franchising, failing to safeguard your IP could spell disaster. Protecting your IP not only secures your revenue stream but also shields your business from theft and legal disputes. 🛡️ Get all the information you need with Paul Gisby (Accountancy Europe). 🔸 Watch the full video: https://lnkd.in/deH4t8VS #IPValuation #BusinessInsights #IntellectualProperty

If a third party or competitor infringes an SME’s IP rights, the company should be ready to enforce them and seek professional advice. At the same time, an SME needs to make sure it does not infringe the IP rights of others. What do the EUIPO - European Union Intellectual Property Office or national IP offices have to support SMEs? 𝗜𝗣 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Consultancy for conflict resolution.(https://lnkd.in/ddakzTcb) 𝗜𝗣 𝗘𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗹 (𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗣): EU-wide enforcement support platform.(https://lnkd.in/dMMmRCej) 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶-𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗲𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲: Interactive catalogue of anti-counterfeiting solutions.(https://lnkd.in/dCnvQ_HZ) 𝗘-𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Guidance for rights holders selling online. (https://lnkd.in/e5x-JPVA) 𝗘𝗨𝗜𝗣𝗢 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲: ADR services for IP disputes. (https://lnkd.in/darUXAT5) Don’t let infringement jeopardise your business 🛡. #IPEnforcement

It is important to understand the transition from a ‘concept’ to a ‘company’ – a pivotal journey where generating revenues distinguishes a venture’s maturity. Especially crucial in tech-driven sectors, this transition demands a shift in skill sets. Discover the different revenue models like pay-per-purchase or subscriptions as tangible benefits of IP for companies in e-commerce, edtech, or streaming services. Cash flows pave the way for sustainable growth. 🗣 Polle-Tobias Taminiau (DUTCH Corporate Finance) 🎥 Watch now ‘The art of making money with your Intellectual Property: IP valuation’: https://lnkd.in/deH4t8VS #IPValuation #BusinessInsights #IntellectualProperty

𝐎𝐍𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐄 𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐅𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 (in French) - IP for your business📢 Organised by EUIPO - European Union Intellectual Property Office and INPI France: focused on promoting relevant initiatives for SMEs and start-ups. Join us for free! 🗓 25 April, 10:00 CET https://lnkd.in/daEKKRnm 

Join the online workshop: "IP Enforcement Basics for Business Advisors"!🚀 This event offers a unique opportunity to delve into the fundamentals of IP enforcement from the perspective of business advisers who in return help SMEs. The new hashtag#SMEFund - IP Scan enforcement will be also presented during the workshop.   Don't miss this chance to be part of a dynamic event that will shape your knowledge that you can pass on to SMEs. Explore the European perspective with an overview of EUIPO - European Union Intellectual Property Office. 📅 April 23, 10:00-11:30 CET 💻 Online  🔸Enrol here: https://lnkd.in/d7bMb7Za

#IPFBTalks | In today’s digital era, where entry barriers have collapsed, brands emerge as a unique asset for businesses. In an environment where competitive advantages are easily replicable, the brand becomes the sole inimitable asset that creates distinctive value in consumers’ minds. This example underscores the significance of intellectual property value, especially for small businesses with no registered IP rights. Gaia Pedinelli (Interbrand) gives us all the keys to understand the intangible value of SMEs. 🔸 Get all the keys to monetise your IP: https://lnkd.in/deH4t8VS