If you have an idea, safeguard it, apply for the training now!

IP mentorship

If you have an idea, safeguard it, apply for the training now!

The European Investment Bank supports and fully funds 5-month programme on Intangible Assets and Intellectual Property in the Western Balkan Countries. The goal is to raise awareness of the benefits of intellectual property for SMEs.

For the second time project is implemented by the UK based intellectual property consultancy firm ClearViewIP under the Western Balkan Enterprise Development and Innovation Facility (WB EDIF). Experts from the aforementioned consultancy firm will select 30 companies from the Western Balkans for the first phase of IP mentoring. Later on, 8 additional small and medium enterprises will receive extended IP mentoring involving in-depth analysis and development of an IP strategy and operating plan.

Companies will receive the best practices on how to:

  • Use your valuable intangible assets to your advantage;
  • Align your IP strategy to grow your business;
  • Identify and react to IP risks when selling your products internationally;
  • Gain insights into your competitors’ activities;
  • Protect your innovations

Who should apply?

  • Any innovative start-up or SME in the Western Balkans

How much it cost to participate?

  • Nothing. The mentoring services are fully covered by the EIB

Deadline for the applications:

  • 10.09.2018

You can apply for the training via the following link