SME Fund 2026 - Voucher 3 (Patents)

European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

The EUIPO SME Fund 2026 provides financial support to help EU and Ukraine-based SMEs protect their intellectual property rights. Voucher 3 (Patents) specifically supports patent-related activities including prior art reports, national and European patent filing fees, and legal costs for drafting and filing patents.

Who can apply

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) established in the European Union or Ukraine that meet the EU definition of SME.

Perks & benefits

Learning Corner - IP skills development resources
Free IP support service - pro-bono expert support for specific IP queries
Help Centre with live chat, email and telephone support (Mon-Fri, 08:30-18:30 CET)
Emergency technical support line for deadline issues (18:30-23:59 CET)

Key contacts

SME Fund Support Team
Support Team (Help Centre)
[email protected] +34 965 137 605

Sources

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