🏠 | Grant | IP Assist

IP Assist

Maurice
By Maurice | May 1, 2025

Amount:

No funding involved

Type:

Grant

Description:

IP Assist, an IRAP funded program, is available to companies to increase their IP knowledge and to better understand the threats and opportunities specific to their innovation and business. This program is structured into two steps:

Level 1 – IP Education: receive 2 hours with an IP Professional to better understand IP and what role IP can play in transforming your innovation into valuable IP assets.
Level 2 – Robust IP Strategy Up to $18k in funding to provide your company with an analysis of the technical and competitive landscape of your innovation along with providing a prioritized IP action plan that will support your company in making go/no-go decisions on new market opportunities, new products, and competitive risk.

Comments on Funding:

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

Applicants must be existing IRAP client with an ITA assigned.

Application Steps:

Applicants must answer the application form: https://www.investottawa.ca/venture-path/ip-assist-application/

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified

Other Things to Note:

Web Page:

https://www.investottawa.ca/venture-path/ip-service/#elevate
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About the author

Maurice
Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Ontario to identify and maximize government grants to grow their business. Click here to learn more about Moe’s background and how he can help your business.