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.

Paid
Business / Trade support

IP Search Services, IP Scan Services and IP Valuation Services
The German Patent Information Centres are recognised cooperation partners of the German Patent and T...
Public Organisation
DE

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...
Public Organisation
DE
EN

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...
Public Organisation
BG
CS
DA
DE
EL
EN
ES
ET
FI
FR
HR
HU
IT
LT
LV
NL
PL
PT
RO
SK
SL
SV
Other

Free
Protecting your ideas

Easy Filing
E-filing form for European trade marks, designed especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (...
Public Organisation
BG
CS
DA
DE
EL
EN
ES
FI
FR
HR
IT
LT
LV
MT
NL
PL
PT
RO
SK
SL
SV
Other

Free
Legal and regulatory support

Free personalised intellectual property support
Free one-to-one intellectual property (IP) support on a series of subjects.
Public Organisation
BG
CS
DA
DE
EL
EN
ES
FI
FR
HR
IT
LT
LV
MT
NL
PL
PT
RO
SK
SL
SV
Other

Free
Legal and regulatory support

eSearch plus
Search trade marks, designs, owners, representatives, bulletins and EUIPO decisions in one single ap...
Public Organisation
BG
CS
DA
DE
EL
EN
ES
FI
FR
HR
IT
LT
LV
MT
NL
PL
PT
RO
SK
SL
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Other

Free
Funding and Investment

SME Fund
Get financial support for intellectual property (IP) applications and IP Scan.
Public Organisation
BG
CS
DA
DE
EL
EN
ES
FI
FR
HR
IT
LT
LV
MT
NL
PL
PT
RO
SK
SL
SV
Other

Free
Business / Trade support

Becoming an entrepreneur in Finland
Becoming an entrepreneur in Finland.
Public Organisation
EN
FI

Free
Business / Trade support

Suomi.fi Web Service
The Suomi.fi Web Service provides information and services for different situations and stages of a ...
Public Organisation
EN
FI
SV