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21 Mar 2018, 12:57 am
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged 30 million USD to be used by the GoR to support innovation and the innovation economy; essentially, the AfDB and the GoR is now the largest source of venture capital available to SMEs and others in the innovation economy. [read post]
7 Dec 2014, 11:36 pm
For example, the European Commission's Industrial Property Rights Strategy for Europe of 2008 document noted that "[h}igh quality rights are an essential requirement for all aspects of the system – support for business including SMEs, facilitation of knowledge transfer and effective enforcement of rights to combat counterfeiting and piracy. [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 12:48 am
The tactic seems to pay some dividends for respondents in that they do not get dragged into protracted and expensive litigation which, for start-ups and SMEs, can seriously harm their business before it gets off the ground. [read post]
15 May 2015, 6:14 am
"Having an office of the Unified Patent Court in Italy will allow our enterprises to have a Court in the national territory for the protection of their interests also in Italian language, not forgetting that if we join the Package now we will still hope to have a voice in the systems related to the Unitary Patent renewal and their distribution, and to ask more support for our SME", the Government representative concluded.Nearly a week earlier, on 7 May, European Patent… [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 8:08 pm
Part 1 of this guide to getting your application examined earlier started with a thought experiment: should a multinational's application get examiner more quickly than an SMEs. [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 9:06 am
European Commission Vice President Antonio Tajani added, “The loss of a trade secret and disclosure of a key invention to competitors means a catastrophic drop in value and future performance for an SME…With this legislation the Commission will protect EU businesses’ livelihood and the trade secrets that form a vital part of it. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 2:32 am
Whereas traditional forms of ADR tend to provide a winner-takes-all approach, mediation can foster understanding between parties, enabling them to reach common ground which allows new opportunities to flourish.In the forward, Antόnio Campinos (Executive Director EUIPO) underpins the book with support for mediation, particularly for SMEs, where the traditional court system may be perceived as expensive, rule-bound, intimidating and time-consuming. [read post]
18 Aug 2021, 12:27 am
I therefore suspect that being an inventor or applicant on a granted patent may have benefits for people pursuing academic or research careers in India.In any event, it is clear that the vast majority of innovation patent applications are currently being filed by non-resident applicants for reasons that have nothing to do with any genuine desire to obtain or commercialise intellectual property rights in Australia, and few are filed by the Australia small and medium enterprises (SMEs)… [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 6:00 am
One aspect which will be considered is how IP has enabled startups and SMEs to gain a foothold in the healthcare sector, which has previously been dominated by larger, more-established companies.The business of IP - Big Data, big issues - where a session will explore the relevance and application of current IP laws to Big Data, whether they meet industry needs, and whether there are any alternative models. [read post]
20 Dec 2012, 5:30 am
"By going online and working through it for themselves, for free, we hope low-risk SMEs will realize that they don't need expensive consultancy or reams of paperwork to manage their responsibilities. [read post]
21 Jun 2018, 9:45 am
It is a low cost IP court for England and Wales which enables access to justice for SMEs with IP disputes to resolve. [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 12:17 pm
To this extent, BIS commented, “ISO27000-series of standards have perceived weaknesses in that implementation costs are high and that due to their complexity SME’s sometimes experience difficulties with implementation…the fact that in previous versions businesses were free to define their own scope for which area of their business should be covered by the standard can also make auditing ineffective and inconsistent. [read post]
28 Sep 2024, 1:00 am
Industry professionals, SME representatives, academics and policymakers will discuss all of this. [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 4:06 am
The report concludes that while loan origination funds contribute to SME financing, the resulting financial stability risk should be carefully monitored.A second area that could create future market vulnerability is the rapid growth of alternative index products. [read post]
26 Jun 2017, 6:00 am
One aspect which will be considered is how IP has enabled startups and SMEs to gain a foothold in the healthcare sector, which has previously been dominated by larger, more-established companies.The business of IP - Big Data, big issues - where a session will explore the relevance and application of current IP laws to Big Data, whether they meet industry needs, and whether there are any alternative models. [read post]
11 Apr 2021, 12:06 pm
The event will address IP strategy for FinTech start-ups & SMEs. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 5:22 am
A representative study of 446 closed claims reported by small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with fewer than 500 employees showed that 19% of employment charges resulted in defense and settlement costs averaging a total of $125,000. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 1:40 pm
But as a solicitor who advises SMEs on Internet, and IP matters, including trade mark filings, I am absolutely sure that encouraging SMES to file their own trade marks often doesn’t do them any favours. [read post]
2 Apr 2023, 1:02 am
The Commission's well-meant but poorly-considered SME fetish makes it a very attractive option to have SMEs enforce those patents. [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 1:43 pm
But in other areas the office prejudices SMEs. [read post]
