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IP for Business

Tools for managing and commercializing IP
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Opened March 8, 2023
Location
Canada
Who can apply

Eligible candidates

Overview

IP for Business provides tools and resources to help businesses leverage intellectual property and support growth. The content covers IP strategy, protection, commercialization, and infringement, including building a strategy, proving ownership, maintaining an inventory, and turning ideas into revenue.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop a new product or service
  • Develop an online presence
  • Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
  • Sole proprietorship
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Startups

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

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Manage and commercialize your intellectual property

Frequently Asked Questions about the IP for Business Program

What is the IP for Business?

IP for Business provides tools and resources to help businesses leverage intellectual property and support growth. The content covers IP strategy, protection, commercialization, and infringement, including building a strategy, proving ownership, maintaining an inventory, and turning ideas into revenue.

Who can I contact for more information about the IP for Business?

You can contact Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO).

Where is the IP for Business available?

The IP for Business program is available across Canada.

Who are the financial supporters of the IP for Business?

IP for Business is funded by Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO)

Who is eligible for the IP for Business program?

Eligibility criteria are not specified.