The SME Fund 2024 has just opened, allowing small and medium-sized enterprises based in the European Union to access refunds directly to their bank accounts, covering up to 75% of deposit fees for trademarks, designs, patents, and plant varieties. Read more
Call for MARCHI+: up to 25,000 euros in non-repayable grants
There are just a few days to go before the MARCHI+ call, which will allow Italian SMEs to obtain substantial grants for the costs of protecting their trademarks, opens.
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SME FUND 2023: UP TO 75% REFUND FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROTECTION
The opportunity to apply for the SME Fund 2023 is still open for small and medium-sized enterprises based in the European Union. The fund offers refunds of up to 75% of the official application fees for trademarks, designs, patents, and plant varieties, directly credited to the bank account.
Unified Patent Court decision: Milan to host third central division
On June 26, 2023, the Unified Patent Court (UPC) unanimously decided to designate Milan as the seat for a section of its central division, joining Paris and Munich. This decision marks a transition from London, which was originally designated but later excluded due to the Brexit. Read more
Revaluation of IP in the financial statements: tax benefits for companies
Article 110 of the so-called “August Decree” (Italian Legislative Decree no. 104 of August 14, 2020, converted into Law no. 126 of October 13, 2020) allowed Italian companies to re-evaluate company assets on their balance sheets.
First, the initiative allows companies to revalue their assets for accounting purposes, allowing them to increase their capitalization. But that’s not all. The real benefits are appreciated at tax level: the positive revaluation of company assets allows to increase the value of depreciation and, consequently, to reduce the tax burden. In this case, the payment of a facilitated substitute tax is required. Read more
PGA becomes Audirevi’s partner
We are pleased to announce that PGA Intellectual Property has entered into a strategic partnership with Audirevi S.p.A., a multi-functional company that provides services for clients in the areas of auditing, transaction services, compliance, professional training, consulting and electronic auctions.
Audirevi is also a member of Nexia International, one of the world’s largest networks, which brings together more than 258 independent audit companies, tax assistance and management consulting firms in over 125 countries around the world, with over 35,000 professionals serving the companies of the group.
Through the collaboration with Audirevi, PGA intends to expand its network, combining its skills with those of players of recognized quality. All this in order to provide an even more complete assistance, aimed at supporting and enhancing the business of clients in any field.