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Industrial Designs
Canada
Register your industrial designs
grant_single_labels|summary
grant_single|eligibleFinancing
- grant_single|noCondition
grant_single|deadlines
- grant_single|openingDateApril 4, 2023
- grant_single|closingDateSeptember 1, 2023
grant_single|financingType
Other Support
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
grant_single|grantors
- Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)
- Government of Canada
grant_single|status
grant_card_status|open
grant_single_labels|preview
Learn about and search for industrial designs or apply for registration to protect the original visual features of a product.
grant_single_labels|projects
This program offers multiple services for individuals or businesses interested in industrial design applications. It provides a comprehensive suite of resources to facilitate applications and manage intellectual property effectively.
- Online filing or amending of industrial design applications.
- Access to online tools for monitoring application status and paying maintenance fees.
- Resources and guides for understanding and protecting industrial designs internationally.
- Educational resources on industrial design infringement and legislation.
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample
$ 120,000
Developing eco-friendly packaging designs for local food producers
$ 190,000
Developing an interactive digital art exhibit for community engagement
$ 140,000
Designing ergonomic office equipment for remote workers
$ 150,000
Creating custom sustainable furniture designs for urban apartments
$ 200,000
Designing an innovative wearable health monitoring device
$ 160,000
Revitalizing traditional textile designs for the local artisan community
grant_single_labels|admissibility
Here are the eligibility criteria for the grant:
- Applicants must be Canadian individuals or businesses seeking to protect their industrial designs.
- The industrial design must be new and original, not previously published or disclosed to the public.
- Applicants must file their application within the designated timeframe and pay the required fees.
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply
Eligible types of companies for this grant include:
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
- Start-ups
- Research institutions
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply
Some types of companies may not be eligible for this grant. These include:
- Companies not registered in the jurisdiction
- Companies operating in prohibited industries
grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses
There are eligible expenses for this grant, which include:
- Costs related to the development and implementation of the project
- Salaries for project personnel
- Purchase of equipment or materials directly related to the project
grant_single_labels|criteria
There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The evaluation and selection criteria include:
- Relevance and significance of the proposed project
- Capacity and expertise of the applicant
- Project feasibility and budget justification
- Potential impact and sustainability
