The Commission and the European Union Intellectual Property Office commit to closer collaboration on Intellectual Property to support the market uptake of research result

The European Commission Directorate General Research and Innovation, the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) signed a letter of intent for co-operation on intellectual property (IP) management.

This is a commitment to develop a process of co-operation towards closer collaboration between the parties in actions related to IP management. This will support directly the European Research Area objective to translate results into the economy, ensuring market uptake of research output and Europe’s competitive leadership in technology.

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