{"id":21917,"date":"2026-04-23T12:37:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T09:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.obi.gr\/?p=21917"},"modified":"2026-04-23T12:37:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T09:37:03","slug":"sme-fund-temporary-closure-of-voucher-2-trademarks-and-designs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.obi.gr\/en\/sme-fund-temporary-closure-of-voucher-2-trademarks-and-designs\/","title":{"rendered":"SME Fund: Temporary closure of Voucher 2 \u2013 Trademarks and Designs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We inform you that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euipo.europa.eu\/en\">European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)<\/a>, has announced that today, Thursday, <strong>April 23, 2026<\/strong>, at the end of the working day, the following vouchers will be temporarily closed:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>IP Scan \u2013 as a service it is not offered in Greece<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trademarks and Designs <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>In case unused funds remain from unutilized vouchers within the prescribed timeframe, Vouchers 1 and 2 will be reallocated at a later stage within the year, until the corresponding available budget is fully exhausted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important notice:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Voucher 3<\/strong> \u2013 Patents and <strong>Voucher 4<\/strong> \u2013Community Plant Varieties <strong>remain open<\/strong> for applications.<\/p>\n<p>More here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euipo.europa.eu\/en\/sme-corner\/sme-fund\/2026\">https:\/\/www.euipo.europa.eu\/en\/sme-corner\/sme-fund\/2026\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-21910\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obi.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Voucher_3_EL_300x250.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-21912\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obi.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Voucher_4_EL_300x250.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"289\" height=\"241\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We inform you that the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), has announced that today, Thursday, April 23, 2026, at the end of the working day, the following vouchers will be temporarily closed: IP Scan \u2013 as a service it is not offered in Greece Trademarks and Designs In case unused funds remain from unutilized [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":21911,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[63,72],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-21917","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-important-en","8":"category-nea-en"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - 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