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.
Free
Protecting your ideas
Information page for SMEs in Germany
Special information section for SMEs which helps to handle their own intellectual property more cons...
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Free
Protecting your ideas
Horizon IP Scan service
Horizon IP Scan is a tailored, free-of-charge, first-line IP support service provided by the Europea...
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EL
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ET
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Free
Legal and regulatory support
Cyberscan
The Cyberscan is specially designed for the small and medium-sized (SME) public, including the self-...
Public Organisation
FR
NL
Free
Legal and regulatory support
eSearch plus
Search trade marks, designs, owners, representatives, bulletins and EUIPO decisions in one single ap...
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Funding and Investment
SME Fund
Get financial support for intellectual property (IP) applications and IP Scan.
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BG
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FI
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Free
Legal and regulatory support
Greek National Patent Register
Online database of patents and industrial designs registered in Greece.
Public Organisation
EL
EN
Free
Business / Trade support
Africa IP SME Helpdesk Country Factsheets
Up-to-date, country by country intellectual property (IP) guides of Africa developed for EU small an...
Public Organisation
EN
FR
Free
Protecting your ideas
French Patent and Trademark Office (INPI) Start-up programme
New IP support programme dedicated to start-ups launched by the French Patent and Trademark Office. ...
Public Organisation
FR
Free
Protecting your ideas
GIview
A database that allows users to search for Geographical Indications (GIs) across the European Union ...
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BG
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DA
DE
EL
EN
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FI
FR
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