European Patent Office Publishes Patent Index 2023

European Patent Office Publishes Patent Index 2023

On 19 March 2024, the European Patent Office (EPO) published its annual Patent Index. The 2023 report provides an overview of the European patent applications filed and European patents granted by the EPO in the previous year. According to the Index, the EPO received...
Permanent Call for Start-ups-Corporates’ Pilot Projects

Permanent Call for Start-ups-Corporates’ Pilot Projects

Transform 2024 Call is now open! EIT Manufacturing seeks to support the application of innovative technologies in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), mid-cap companies and corporates, horizontally along existing supply chains, but also vertically, by integrating...
South Korea to join Horizon Europe

South Korea to join Horizon Europe

On 25 March the EU and Korea concluded negotiations on Korea’s association to Horizon Europe. The signing of the Association Agreement is expected to take place in the second half of 2024, pending the completion of all necessary ratification procedures on both...