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The Department of Registrar of Companies and Intellectual Property, Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry hereby announces that filing of applications for the “Ideas Powered for Business SME Fund” Voucher 1, which was temporarily suspended as of 07 October 2022,is available as from 09 November 2022.

The “Ideas Powered for Business SME Fund” grant scheme, which is co-funded by the European Union Intellectual Property Office and the European Committee, partially subsidiarizes Intellectual Property rights filing fees .

Voucher 1 partially subsidiarizes Trademark and Industrial Design registration fees and pre-diagnostic service fees “IP Scan”.

Up until now , 19,560 small and medium size enterprises from all around Europe have applied for reimbursement through the scheme.

Applications for Voucher 2, which partially subsidiarizes Patent registration fees ,is available as scheduled.

The SME reimbursement Fund scheme will be in force until 16th December 2022.