2023-05-31
As we approach the highly anticipated launch of the IP Monitor at the beginning of September, we invite you to participate in the pilot testing phase in July and August to provide feedback and help us optimize the platform.
2023-05-30
On the 24th of May, the IPR4SC team organized its second Webinar in the format of a Round Table, entitled “IPR, Sustainability and Training – Who? What? and How?“
2023-05-22
A platform for displaying a business idea, highlighting the area where the entrepreneur/start-up needs support.
2023-05-11
On 26 April, the member countries of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), including Slovenia, mark World Intellectual Property Day. On this day, a campaign is launched to raise public awareness about intellectual property and its role in fostering innovation and creativity.
2023-05-04
Various procedures and mechanisms may be used by companies to protect their intellectual property. We already introduced patents, let’s see together the other IPR types.
2023-04-26
Happy World Intellectual Property Day!
2023-04-18
Did you know? 2022 saw the largest number of European patent applications ever filed with the EPO. The report can also give interesting insights into sustainable and circular innovation.
2023-04-14
The increasingly widespread use of ChatGPT raises questions regarding intellectual property rights and the privacy and confidentiality implications for users.
2023-04-11
Within the IPR4SC project we are preparing new educational offers in the intersection of intellectual property (IP) and circularity/sustainability, including the I2P4Green course.
2023-04-06
On April 2, we celebrated International Children's Book Day. This inspired us to find out if it is possible to legally protect a hungry bear.
2023-03-21
Elsevier has recently made history by listing the popular state-of-the-art AI-fueled language model ChatGPT, as a journal author. What does this mean for Intellectual Property as we know it?
2023-03-10
How much information can be retrieved from patents? What can patents be used for? When and why would a company be interested in intellectual property?
2023-03-06
The quarterly newsletter is available now.
2023-03-03
The World Intellectual Property Organization has announced an award-winning video competition inviting you to present your idea of how an inclusive innovation ecosystem can foster women's creativity and innovation.
2023-03-01
The aim of the meeting was to discuss the WPs for developing the IP Monitor and I2P4Green courses.
2023-02-10
Is it possible for artificial intelligence to be the creator of IP in the sense of intellectual property rights? AI tools are now also named as co-authors on scientific articles. Yet, they do not seem to have the capacity to be inventors of patents.
2023-02-06
The European Union supports the protection of intellectual property rights and the circular economy through several financing grants and programs. Let’s discover them!
2023-02-01
The first webinar was organized on 26th January 2023.
2023-01-31
The recent report published by EUIPO show the risks of potential violations of intellectual property rights related to the use of social media.
2023-01-27
We have started designing the web portal of the IPR4SC project. Would you like to know when it will be available?
2023-01-17
Murphy's First Law is telling us that “anything that can go wrong will go wrong”. A recent paper by University of Cambridge researchers highlights some relevant challenges in the IP/CE nexus.
2023-01-06
NFTs bring notions of uniqueness and rarity into the digital world. On first reading, this allows for effective IP in the metaverse… Or not?
2023-01-05
The survey revealed the situation of IPR utilization. There is a genuine lack of skills and motivation to integrate IP-based solutions into innovation practices.
2022-12-20
Watch the recording of EUIPO’s webinar and get to know more about Intellectual property in the metaverse.
2022-12-14
What is IPR? IPR is the acronym of Intellectual Property Rights. The term includes several alternatives that can be used to give protection to intellectual property. Patents are one of these, let’s see them together.
2022-12-13
The quarterly newsletter is available now.
2022-12-08
Online training materials that bring together learning, growth, skills, and capabilities.
2022-12-05
Inside the project we are developing a unique decision-support and signposting solution for IPR resources, i.e. the IPR Monitor. The IPR Monitor will allow the users to easy navigate through available data sources, tools and platforms for IP data-management in a one-stop-shop format, thereby transcending the current IPR ‘maze’.
2022-12-05
At the end of November, the partnership finished with the implementation of an online survey on the skills, competencies and needs of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).
2022-12-02
WIPO and the Estonian Patent Office organise a regional online Seminar on ICT and IPR. The aim is to raise awareness about the process and deepen knowledge of patenting ICT innovations.
2022-11-28
Let’s discover the Erasmus+ programme, that aims at supporting, through lifelong learning, the educational, professional and personal development of people in Europe and beyond.
2022-11-18
After the establishment of new jurisdictions on patents, two Courts move to start ruling since next April thanks to recruitment of both legally qualified and technically qualified judges.
2022-11-11
Did you know that you can protect essential elements such as smell, colours and sounds and that IPR creates substantial support for the EU’s Economy?
2022-11-03
Do you know when to quote or what the symbol ™ means? There are many myths about these subjects, but we will try to explain all your doubts.
2022-10-27
IPR4SC is spreading the word about the importance of IP and IP data for sustainability and circularity.
2022-10-20
Participate in our survey and help us to detect the levels of awareness and recognition of the knowledge of different stakeholders regarding intellectual property and intellectual property rights.
2022-09-23
The first on-sight meeting of the IPR4SC project took place on the 15th and 16th of September 2022.
