Aatmanirbhar Gujarat Scheme for assistance to MSMEs: Assistance for Patent Registration

What is 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.

Benefit

> **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.

Level

State — Gujarat

Ministry / Dept.

Industries and Mines Department

Benefit type

cash

Key eligibility

1. Micro/Small/Medium enterprises or Individuals are eligible for assistance under the scheme. 1. 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. 1. The applicant shall h

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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

Documents Required

How to Apply

1. Step 1: Online application — step 1

   Registration Process:

2. Step 2: Online application — step 2

   Step-1: Visit the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) portal. Click on "New Investor Registration" to access the registration form.

3. Step 3: Online application — step 3

   Step-2: Fill in the Registration Form. Click on "Submit".

4. Step 4: Online application — step 4

   Step-3: Verify the E-mail ID using the link sent on your registered E-mail ID.

5. Step 5: Online application — step 5

   Step-4: After verification, you will be registered successfully.

6. Step 6: Online application — step 7

   Post-Registration Process:

7. Step 7: Online application — step 8

   Step-1: Visit the Investor Facilitation Portal (IFP) portal. Click on "Login".

8. Step 8: Online application — step 9

   Step-2: Enter the email address and password you used during registration.

9. Step 9: Online application — step 10

   Step-3: Click the "Login" button to access your account.

10. Step 10: Online application — step 11

    Step-4: Now fill in the required details and mandatory documents about your business to complete the application process.

11. Step 11: Online application — step 13

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Sources & References

• Official scheme website ↗
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• Information is summarised from official government sources. Verify all details on the official website before applying.