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
IP essentials leaflet: Protecting your company’s assets with IP – shoe example
Digital leaflets for SMEs and start-ups to learn more about IP and its value for business. Check it ...
Other
EN
Free
Protecting your ideas
IP essentials leaflet: Protecting your company’s assets with IP – phone example
Digital leaflets for SMEs and start-ups to learn more about IP and its value for business. Check it ...
Other
EN
Free
Protecting your ideas
IP essentials leaflet: Easy-to-follow IP guide
Digital leaflets for SMEs and start-ups to learn more about IP and its value for business. Check it ...
Other
EN
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
Create, protect, benefit
We know you are busy. That is why our experts have bundled essential information so you can protect ...
Hybrid Organisation
NL
Free
Protecting your ideas
Four-step plan trademark registration
Make sure you have everything you need at hand to register your Benelux trademark. You can do a quic...
Hybrid Organisation
EN
Free
Protecting your ideas
Whitepaper on trade mark registration for enterpreneurs
This whitepaper in Dutch presents four steps to trademark registration for SMEs in the Netherlands a...
Hybrid Organisation
NL
Free
Funding and Investment
5 first steps for SMEs’ sustainable transition guidance
This paper presents the five first steps SMEs can take to begin their sustainable journey.
Private Organisation
EN
Free
Protecting your ideas
ideeSCAN for SMEs in Belgium
Discover how to protect your idea in the Belgium by completing a short questionnaire.
Public Organisation
FR
NL