Tools
In this section, find trusted tools to grow your business at national, European and global levels in the areas of: finance and funding, protecting your idea, business/trade support and legal regulatory support. Use the filters to find the most helpful tool for you under the available categories.
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Protecting your ideas
4 Reasons to Patent
4iP Council has developed this interactive guide to share best practice and deepen understanding of ...
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Protecting your ideas
4 Reasons 4 Copyright
4iP Council has developed this interactive guide to share best practice and deepen understanding of ...
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Business / Trade support
The Global Startup Ecosystem Report – GSER 2021
The 2021 Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) is the world’s most comprehensive and widely-read re...
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Business / Trade support
Coming of Age: Central and Eastern European Startups
Google for Startups, Atomico and Dealroom.co present “Coming of age: Central and Eastern European st...
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Legal and regulatory support
New EU VAT e-commerce rules (2021)
Find out what this means for your business and how your accountant can help.
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Business / Trade support
WHOIS .eu domain name search
Check the availability of a .eu domain name using the WHOIS search tool.
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Protecting your ideas
GIview
A database that allows users to search for Geographical Indications (GIs) across the European Union ...
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Protecting your ideas
IP enforcement portal
Exchange of key information between rights holders and enforcement authorities to help distinguish b...
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Legal and regulatory support
Alternative Dispute Resolution
The Alternative Dispute Resolution services have been introduced by EUIPO to better serve companies...
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