Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Patent Registration
The "Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs" aims to empower the state's dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports.
About the Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Patent Registration Scheme
The "Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for MSMEs" is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state's dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective from October 5, 2022, to October 4, 2027, this initiative supports growth, investments, and the vision of "Aatmanirbhar Gujarat" and "Aatmanirbhar Bharat."
The component "Assistance for Patent Registration", provides financial support for individuals and legal entities to obtain patent registration for their developed products or processes. It covers a portion of the costs incurred for patent application, attorney fees, and associated expenses during the scheme's operative period.
Benefits
> Financial Support for Patent Registration:
- 75% of the cost incurred for patent applications.
- Maximum assistance of ₹25,00,000/- per applicant/enterprise.
> Eligible Expenditures:
- Fees for patent attorney, patent service center, and patent registration.
- Expenses related to patent equipment development (excluding travel and hotel costs).
> Cap on Attorney Fees:
- Domestic patent attorney fees are capped at ₹50,000/-.
- International patent attorney fees are capped at ₹2,00,000/- per country.
> Disbursement of Assistance:
- 50% of assistance disbursed after the publication/notification of the patent.
- The remaining 50% will be disbursed after the issuance of the patent certificate.
Eligibility Criteria
- Micro/Small/Medium enterprises or Individuals are eligible for assistance under the scheme.
- The enterprise must have obtained acknowledgment or registration from the Ministry of MSME or the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), as applicable.
- The applicant shall have to submit application within one year from the date of publication/notification of the patent.
How to Apply for Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Patent Registration
Application mode: Online
> Registration Process:
Step-1: Visit the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) portal. Click on "New Investor Registration" to access the registration form.
Step-2: Fill in the Registration Form. Click on "Submit".
Step-3: Verify the E-mail ID using the link sent on your registered E-mail ID.
Step-4: After verification, you will be registered successfully.
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> Post-Registration Process:
Step-1: Visit the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) portal. Click on "Login".
Step-2: Enter the email address and password you used during registration.
Step-3: Click the "Login" button to access your account.
Step-4: Now fill in the required details and mandatory documents about your business to complete the application process.
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> Helpdesk: Contact Here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Patent Registration scheme?
The &quot;Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for MSMEs&quot; is an umbrella scheme launched by the Industries and Mines Department, Gujarat. It aims to empower the state&39;s dynamic MSME sector, which significantly contributes to employment, GDP, and exports. Effective fro…
Who is eligible for Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Patent Registration ?
Micro/Small/Medium enterprises or Individuals are eligible for assistance under the scheme. The enterprise must have obtained acknowledgment or registration from the Ministry of MSME or the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), as applicable. The applicant shall have to s…
What benefits does Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Patent Registration provide?
> Financial Support for Patent Registration: 75% of the cost incurred for patent applications. Maximum assistance of ₹25,00,000/- per applicant/enterprise. > Eligible Expenditures: Fees for patent attorney, patent service center, and patent registration. Expenses related to patent equipment d…
How can I apply for Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Patent Registration ?
Registration Process: Step-1: Visit the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) portal. Click on "New Investor Registration" to access the registration form. Step-2: Fill in the Registration Form. Click on "Submit". Step-3: Verify the E-mail ID using the link sent on your registered…
Source: official scheme details published on the Government of India's myScheme portal. Always verify eligibility and deadlines on the official portal before applying. Scheme rules can change.
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