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European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

SME Fund 2026 IP Vouchers

Reimburses EU SMEs up to €2,500 for trademark, patent, and plant-variety filings.

The SME Fund 2026 IP Vouchers scheme from the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) reimburses European SMEs part of the official filing and legal costs to register and protect trademarks, designs, patents, and plant varieties, inside a wider EU package meant to strengthen innovation, competitiveness and the protection of business assets. It pays out through four separate reimburseme

The call wants small and medium-sized enterprises to register and protect trademarks, designs, patents, and plant varieties, reimbursing part of the official filing and legal costs through four separate vouchers.

CycleiHow often this grant runs - e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.-
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.-
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.-
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.-
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.-

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