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Austria’s Patent Check Program: Up to EUR 10,000 in Patent Filing Subsidies for Startups and Innovators
Austria’s “Patent Check” Program — Supporting Innovation Through Patent Fee Subsidies
The Patent Check Program in Austria offers targeted financial support to help innovators, startups, and SMEs protect their inventions through patent applications. The program provides a grant of up to EUR 10,000, covering 80% of total patent filing costs, which are estimated at approximately EUR 12,500.
However, the Patent Check applies only to invention patents — utility models, trademarks, and design applications are not eligible under this scheme.
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Italian Patent Annuities
(The fees were last updated on October 27, 2025. The information is based on the local patent office's database.)
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Icelandic Patent Annuities
(The fees were last updated on October 27, 2025. The information is based on the local patent office's database.)
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