Innovation – Project for the protection of industrial property rights – Call I

Basic characteristics:

Who can apply (aid recipients)

A business entity that is a person conducting business pursuant to Act No 90/2012 Sb., on Business Corporations and Cooperatives, or agricultural entrepreneurs as defined by Act No 252/1997 Sb., on Agriculture, and entrepreneurs in the food industry specialising in the production of items other than those listed in Annex I to the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU with a project in R&D and innovation.

How much can be obtained for each project (form and amount of aid)

• The subsidy for a project is provided in an amount of no less than CZK 40 000 and no more than CZK 1 million, unless otherwise decided by the aid provider.
• Aid intensity:

1. A business entity that is small or medium-sized enterprise: 50% of documented eligible expenditures
2. A public research institution: 50% of documented eligible expenditures
3. A university: 50% of documented eligible expenditures.

For what aid can be obtained (supported activities)

Ensuring industrial property protection in the Czech Republic and abroad in the following forms:

• Inventions/patents
• Trademarks
• Utility models
• Industrial designs

Which costs can be supported (eligible costs)

• Services of authorised representatives
•  Translations
• Administrative fees