Grants and Contributions:
Title:
IP Assist L1 L2 2027: Intellectual property introduction and strategy for innovative Small-Medium Sized Enterprises
Agreement Number:
1040792
Agreement Value:
$740,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2026 - Mar 31, 2027
Description:
This project will enable MDD to facilitate the provision of strategic, one-to-one Level 1 (L1) IP awareness sessions with IRAP SMEs in order to increase their business success & increase IP awareness in Canada. As well, MDD will coordinate the Level 2 (L2), development of a comprehensive IP Strategy, for IRAP SMEs in order to increase their business success and to increase IP Capabilities in Canada.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5G 1L7
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q4-1040792
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
876682717
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
MaRS Discovery District
Federal Riding Name:
University--Rosedale
Federal Riding Number:
35110
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Coverage:
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.
NAICS Code:
531120