How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Who are the financial supporters of the IP for Business?

IP for Business is funded by Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO), Government of Canada

What are IP for Business's eligibility criterias?

No specific eligibility criteria for the IP for Business program were provided in the available information.

IP for Business

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Intellectual property training, tools and expertise

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Grant and Funding

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Manufacturing
Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services

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Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)
Government of Canada

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Access a selection of free online and in-person seminars, tools and resource materials or speak with an expert to help you protect your intellectual property and use it as a strategic asset for your business.

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The "IP for Business" grant supports activities aimed at empowering businesses to leverage their intellectual property effectively. The eligible projects focus on developing IP strategies, protecting intellectual creations, and commercializing IP for revenue opportunities.

Building an intellectual property strategy using tailored assessment tools.
Identifying and capturing new IP as it is developed and ensuring clear ownership.
Acquiring new intellectual property rights within Canada and managing them abroad.
Creating and maintaining an inventory of IP rights owned by the business.
Assessing market opportunities for IP commercialization and selling IP-derived products or services.
Preparing for and enforcing IP rights against infringement.

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$ 30,000

Protect IP rights for an educational mobile app for children

$ 50,000

$ 125,000

Protect the intellectual property of a newly developed agricultural drone

$ 75,000

Develop a new patent for a renewable energy storage solution

$ 100,000

Commercialize a new software platform for remote work collaboration

$ 40,000

Create trademarks for a new line of organic skincare products

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There are eligibility criteria for this grant that include:

Business must be looking to manage and commercialize their intellectual property.
Business must be seeking to develop an intellectual property strategy.
Applicants must aim to protect new ideas and creations through intellectual property rights.

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There are several types of companies eligible for this grant:

Start-ups
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
Large corporations

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This initiative provides resources for businesses to effectively manage and commercialize their intellectual property (IP). It includes guidance on building an IP strategy, protecting innovations, and leveraging IP in the marketplace.