Opportunity for SMEs to Apply for Financial Assistance in the Field of Intellectual Property
Starting October 30, 2026, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have the opportunity to apply for financial assistance in the field of intellectual property via the E-Services Portal of the Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria. This financial support is provided under Project No. BG16RFPR001-1.007-0001-C01, titled “Financial support for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises, and […]
An initiative to promote innovation and creativity among children and youth by established inventors and inspirers
The European Inventors Network enables young people (6-18 years old) to unleash their creativity and discover the wonders of science and technology with the help of established inventors. The initiative is running for the fourth consecutive year, supporting financial activities in 29 countries, sparking the imagination of more than 6,000 children. Support for innovators to […]
Intellectual Property Seminar for Startups on February 19, 2026
On February 19, 2026, an Intellectual Property Seminar for Startups will be held at Sofia Hotel Balkan, organized by the Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria, jointly with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The seminar aims to raise awareness of intellectual property as a strategic business resource for startups and SMEs, as well […]
LIVE TALK: An Energy Bridge between Europe and China
How Hydrogen Policies, Technologies, and Education in the EU are opening doors for Partnerships with China and Beyond If you’re keeping an eye on what’s next in the world of energy, this is the moment you need to tune in. The global push toward a low-carbon economy is happening now. Europe and China are two […]
Scientific and Innovation Forum “Innovative Solutions for Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy”
Organized by the Science and Innovation Council “Resource Efficiency and Circular Economy”, Investment C2.I2 “Increasing the innovation capacity of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) in the field of green and digital technologies”, National Recovery and Resilience Plan. Where: Sofia Inter Expo Center When: 22 – 24 October 2025 Program: download PDF file Poster: download JPG file […]
The second procedure for the selection of proposals “Supporting the patent activity of the units of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences – 2” has been opened
On October 20, 2025, the second procedure for the selection of proposals for supporting the patent activity of the units of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences was opened. The procedure is financed under Component 2 Scientific Research and Innovation, Investment C2.I2: “Increasing the innovation capacity of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in the field of […]
Exhibition “Inventions, Transfer, Innovations – ITI’ 2025”
The Union of Inventors in Bulgaria organizes the XXV exhibition “Inventions, Transfer, Innovations – ITI’ 2025”, which will be held within the framework of the International Technical Fair in Plovdiv, from September 24 to 27, 2025. Eligible for participation are new technical solutions created less than five years ago or not used more than five […]
The Patent Office is recruiting proposals for the 43rd procedure for inscription in the Golden Book for 2024
The Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria has published on its website an announcement about the start of the annual, 43rd procedure for collecting proposals for the inclusion of distinguished authors, discoverers and inventors in the “Golden Book of Discoverers and Inventors of the Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria”, established in 1981. […]
4th edition Spinoff Europa Conference 2025 (19-20 June 2025)
On June 19-20, the GATE Institute will host the fourth edition of the Spinoff Europa Conference 2025 in front of an international audience of investors, like-minded people, industry leaders and ecosystem builders. Spinoff Europa is the leading initiative for technology transfer, scientific innovation and university spin-off companies and the Joint Innovation Centre of the Bulgarian […]
Scientists at BAS have developed an innovative method that reveals the movement of chromosomes with unprecedented accuracy
An all-Bulgarian research team from the “Acad. Roumen Tsanev” Institute of Molecular Biology at BAS published an article in the Nature Cell Biology journal on 14 April 2025. The authors of the study are Rumen Stamatov, Sonya Uzunova, Yoana Kicheva, Maria Karaboeva and Tavian Blagoev, under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Stoyno Stoynov. The team […]
