momentumPI

intellectual property support

momentumPI aims to help support organizations (accelerators, incubators and others) offer innovative Canadian companies access to professional intellectual property (IP) services. 

The initiative is funded by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Development Canada (ISDE).

 

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momentumPI service

momentumPI comes in 3 parts:

  1. Training to raise awareness and equip support organizations and entrepreneurs with the importance of IP
  2. Developing and financing a customized intellectual property strategy
  3. Implementing and financing this intellectual property strategy

In Quebec, main acts as a facilitator for momentumPI, in collaboration with a large pool of intellectual property experts.

The service has been designed to reflect the uniqueness of the Quebec ecosystem and the varied needs of support organizations and companies.

information sessions

if you have any further questions, come along to one of our information sessions on Wednesdays at 11 a.m.

new

the "fundamentals of intellectual -property: an essential guide" training course

a new training program for innovative entrepreneurs!

Discover the fundamentals of intellectual property management in a start-up company. Learn how to protect your innovations and promote an IP culture among your employees, investors and business partners.

on the program

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create an IP strategy

Does your company, or one of the companies you support, need help to start protecting its intellectual property assets?

Thanks to Axelys' IP experts and partner firms, you can draw up an action plan to create a customized intellectual property strategy.

on the program

cost

terms and conditions

Duration

membership application

any questions?

implement your IP strategy

Does your company or one of the companies you support have an established intellectual property strategy?

Get funding and help from IP experts to deploy an IP strategy.

on the program

cost

terms and conditions

Duration

membership application

any questions?

questions andanswers

What is intellectual property?

Why is it important to have an intellectual property strategy and protect your assets?

what is momentumpi service?

Does main have IP expertise?

Q&Afor startups

At what point should a company integrate intellectual property considerations into its development?

Is a start-up company eligible for the momentumpPI service?

Can a company that already has an intellectual property (IP) strategy use the service?

Can a company not supported by a accelerator, incubator or organization benefit from the service?

Can a company that is not yet supported by a firm specializing in intellectual property participate in the service?

Once the company has been accepted, how long does momentumPI service last?

Are IP expenses incurred before my company was accepted into the momentumPI service eligible for reimbursement?

questions andanswers for support organizations

I'm an expert in intellectual property. How can I offer my support services via your service?

I work in a support organization: do you have a document that summarizes the service so that I can share it with the startups I support?

The momentumPI service requires companies to be supported by a support organization. What kind of support is expected?

financial assistance for awareness-raising events

obtain sponsorship for an event dedicated to intellectual property

  • 750 for an event
  • 2000 for two events

These amounts represent the maximum that can be awarded, and may be reduced depending on the number of requests or the impact of the sponsored event.

eligibility criteria

Awareness

Differentiation

Community impact

Collecting data

if you have any questions, please contact the momentumPI team

 

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main is a beneficiary of the ÉléverlaPI program, a national program of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISDE), a leader in intellectual property support for Quebec start-ups.

Raising IP - ISDE