IP Outreach in Practice > IP Use and Awareness
Overview
| Organizer: | Austria Wirtschaftsservice (AWS) |
| Country/Territory: | Austria |
| Language: | English German |
| Focus: | Patents |
| Outreach Tools: | Awards / Scholarships / Grants, Case Studies, Events, Training, Website |
| Target Audience: | SMEs |
Details
"Innovation Protection Programme" ("Innovationsschutzprogramm"): offers support and assistance to Austrian small and medium-sized businesses in protecting their intellectual property rights (IPR) in Asian emerging markets, especially China (by raising IPR awareness, helping with IP audits/registration/enforcement); also includes the "patent credit action" ("Patentkreditaktion") consisting of grants for patent applications, and bank guarantees for loans taken out to finance patent applications
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[Date Added/Updated: Dec 3, 2012]