OBI having always as its main goal the support of the public at large and of the SMEs on IP issues, it participates in the project VIP4SME of European Commission.

The project VIP4SME (Value Intellectual Property for SMEs) started in December 2015 and will last 4 years (till 14/12/2019). 

Its main objectives are:
- The support and promotion of services related to IP to the SMEs
- The understanding of the value of IP
- The adaptation/implementation of IP policies and  strategies for the management of IP
- The conversion of IP to commercial value and competitiveness

Under this project, 2 videos have already been produced (VIP4SME general, VIP4SME services) and  tools and services will be developed for the IP management, that will meet best SMEs needs.

Video VIP4SME general: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-JsdRCZE0c 
Video VIP4SME services: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjgFMrxKonU

Leaflet 1

Leaflet 2

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https://twitter.com/VIP4SMEproject  

 

                                       

                              
The VIP4SME project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement N° 641012.