{"id":48230,"date":"2026-02-06T14:14:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T13:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amec.es\/sme-fund-2026-for-patents-trademarks-and-designs\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T14:37:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T13:37:48","slug":"sme-fund-2026-for-patents-trademarks-and-designs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/amec.es\/en\/sme-fund-2026-for-patents-trademarks-and-designs\/","title":{"rendered":"SME Fund 2026 for patents, trademarks and designs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"48230\" class=\"elementor elementor-48230 elementor-48205\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e2e4f6c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e2e4f6c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SME Fund 2026 for patents, trademarks and designs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1851d40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1851d40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-304d3185 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"304d3185\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6 de February de 2026\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-759f8c07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"759f8c07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The European Union Intellectual Property Office has announced the opening of the &#8220;SME Fund 2026&#8221;, a fund aimed at supporting SMEs in the protection of their industrial and intellectual property rights by partially reimbursing the costs associated with the registration of these rights.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69077f52 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"69077f52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ae83699 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ae83699\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dates<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6319071d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6319071d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The application period will be open <strong data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"983\">from February 2, 2026 through December 4, 2026<\/strong>, or <strong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"1020\">until the appropriation is exhausted<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42f0ba69 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"42f0ba69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e637263 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e637263\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beneficiaries<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47fce394 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47fce394\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1113\">Small and medium-sized enterprises<\/strong> established in the <strong data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1163\">European Union and Ukraine<\/strong> are eligible for this assistance.<\/p><p>The application may be submitted by the owner of the company, an employee or a duly authorized external representative. Companies that have been beneficiaries in previous editions may reapply in 2026. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-526f0e2e elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"526f0e2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e7f8018 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e7f8018\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Scope<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a91c75d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a91c75d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1585\">The aid is articulated through different vouchers for activities related to the protection of industrial and intellectual property, among which are included:<\/p><ul data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1791\"><li data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1618\"><p data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1618\">Trademark and design registration<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1668\"><p data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1668\">National and European patent applications<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1791\"><p data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1791\">Intellectual Property Pre-diagnosis Services (IP Scan)<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bf1df6a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6bf1df6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-395783c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"395783c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Amount<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d55b4d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d55b4d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1933\">Grants are awarded in the form of vouchers to claim reimbursement of costs, with the following maximum amounts:<\/p><ul data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"2219\"><li data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1979\"><p data-start=\"1936\" data-end=\"1979\">Trademark or design voucher: up to 700 euros<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2066\"><p data-start=\"1982\" data-end=\"2066\">National patent voucher and prior art search: up to 1,000 euros<\/p><\/li><li data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2136\"><p data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2136\">Voucher for European patents and legal costs: up to 2,500 euros<\/p><\/li><\/ul><p data-start=\"2221\" data-end=\"2431\">The program saves up to 75% on IPR applications and up to 90% on IP pre-diagnosis services, depending on the country or region.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b08e9b1 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"7b08e9b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acfc31d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"acfc31d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Resources<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3665e14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3665e14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.euipo.europa.eu\/es\/sme-corner\/sme-fund\/2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.euipo.europa.eu\/es\/sme-corner\/sme-fund\/2026<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1ca2da66 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1ca2da66\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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