{"id":27167,"date":"2024-07-09T08:54:21","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T08:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/?p=27167"},"modified":"2024-07-09T09:48:56","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T09:48:56","slug":"sconti-sulle-tasse-dei-brevetti-europei-le-micro-imprese-soprattutto-italiane-hanno-risparmiato-oltre-1-milione-di-euro-in-3-mesi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/european-patent-office-fee-reduction-scheme-has-saved-micro-entities-1-million-euros-in-3-months\/","title":{"rendered":"European Patent Office fee reduction scheme has saved micro-entities 1 million euros in 3 months"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Over 1900 European Patent applications have benefited from the fee reduction scheme for micro-entities launched on 1 April 2024; Italy is the first country of origin of the scheme\u2019s users.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A reduction scheme concerning European Patent fees, aimed at micro-entities such as universities, public bodies, non-profit organisations, natural persons and micro-enterprises has been effective since 1 April 2024 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/italiano-depositare-un-brevetto-europeo-costera-meno-per-micro-imprese-universita-enti-pubblici-non-profit-e-persone-fisiche\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read more here<\/a>).<img class=\"size-full wp-image-7718 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/fondi_imprese.jpg\" alt=\"Preventivo deposito brevetto europeo\" width=\"400\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/fondi_imprese.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.sib.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/fondi_imprese-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The scheme offers eligible micro-entities a 30% discount on fees for filing, research, examination, designation, grant and annuities for pending European patent applications. If eligible, the applicant may also combine the scheme with the language-related reduction offered by the European Patent Office (EPO), thus reducing some fees by about 50%.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.epo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">European Patent Office<\/a> (EPO) has just released figures about the uptake of the new scheme in the first 3 months since launching.<\/p>\n<p>So far, according to the EPO, the reduction has benefited over 1900 European Patent applications, reducing approximately 4000 fees and saving applicants more than 1 million euros.<\/p>\n<p>Although the scheme is open to micro-entities of all nationalities, most its users are based in EPO member states: Italy leads the top 10, followed by Germany, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Spain, Finland, Poland, Sweden and Austria.<\/p>\n<p>The fee reduction is part of a range of measures aimed at making the European Patent system more accessible: as well as the language-related fee reduction that can be applied jointly with the reduction for micro-entities (see above), there is <a href=\"https:\/\/datavisualisation.apps.epo.org\/datav\/public\/dashboard-frontend\/#\/explore?dataSet=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deep Tech Finder<\/a>, a digital tool that helps users find investment-ready European startups holding European Patent applications.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Related content<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Flash news &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/romania-ratifies-unified-patent-court-agreement-with-effect-as-from-1-september-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Romania ratifies Unified Patent Court Agreement, with effect as from 1 September 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Flash news &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/iam-patent-1000-2024-societa-italiana-brevetti-in-top-tier-for-patent-prosecution\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IAM Patent 1000 2024 ranks Societ\u00e0 Italiana Brevetti in top tier for patent prosecution in Italy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Flash news &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/italiano-depositare-un-brevetto-europeo-costera-meno-per-micro-imprese-universita-enti-pubblici-non-profit-e-persone-fisiche\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EPO introduces fee-related support measures for small entities of all nationalities<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sib.it\/en\/flash-news\/italiano-depositare-un-brevetto-europeo-costera-meno-per-micro-imprese-universita-enti-pubblici-non-profit-e-persone-fisiche\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Notice from the European Patent Office dated 25 January 2024 concerning fee-related support measures for small entities<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over 1900 European Patent applications have benefited from the fee reduction scheme for micro-entities launched on 1 April 2024; Italy is the first country of origin of the scheme\u2019s users. A reduction scheme concerning European Patent fees, aimed at micro-entities such as universities, public bodies, non-profit organisations, natural persons and micro-enterprises has been effective since [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7718,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Preventivo per il deposito di un brevetto europeo pi\u00f9 basso con sconti EPO<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Il preventivo per il deposito di un brevetto europeo pu\u00f2 calare sensibilmente per gli utenti \u201cmicro-entities\u201d: micro-imprese, universit\u00e0 e altri.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" 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