2026 Overseas IP Protection Support for Korean SMEs/Mid-sized Companies Entering Chinese Online Platforms
If your company is entering major Chinese platforms like Taobao or Tmall, you can receive support for overseas infringement response and IP rights securing.
- Eligible
- SMEs and Mid-sized Companies entering or planning to enter Chinese online platforms (Taobao, Tmall, JD.com, etc.)
- Deadline
- 마감일 원문 확인
This program supports domestic SMEs and mid-sized companies that have entered or wish to enter Chinese online platforms by providing overseas IP protection assistance. Applications are accepted online via the Overseas IP Center Legal Service Support System website from September 29 to October 6, 2026, at 17:00.
3-second summary
- Organizer: Korea Intellectual Property Protection Institute
- Application Period: Sep 29, 2026 - Oct 6, 2026, 17:00
- Application Method: Online submission via Overseas IP Center Legal Service Support System (www.ip-navi.or.kr/ipcenter)
- Required Documents: Application form, infringement/export evidence, company size confirmation, business registration certificate, tax payment certificates, pledge of exclusion of third-party interference, etc.
Eligibility checklist
- SMEs (including sole proprietors) under the Framework Act on Small and Medium Enterprises or mid-sized companies under the Special Act on Promotion of Growth and Strengthening Competitiveness of Mid-Sized Companies
- Companies that have entered or wish to enter Chinese online platforms (e.g., Taobao, Tmall, JD.com)
Schedule & how to apply
- Deadline: Oct 6, 2026, 17:00
- Application Method: Online application via the Overseas IP Center Legal Service Support System website (membership registration required)
Recommended for
- Recommended for CEOs of SMEs and mid-sized companies preparing to enter or already operating in the Chinese e-commerce market who need intellectual property protection.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply?
This program is for SMEs and Mid-sized Companies entering or planning to enter Chinese online platforms (Taobao, Tmall, JD.com, etc.). Details: SMEs (including sole proprietors) under the Framework Act on Small and Medium Enterprises or mid-sized companies under the Special Act on Promotion of Growth and Strengthening Competitiveness of Mid-Sized Companies; Companies that have entered or wish to enter Chinese online platforms (e.g., Taobao, Tmall, JD.com).
How do I apply?
Applications follow the official program notice, which is in Korean. See the source link for the method and receiving office; Beaconoi can prepare an English draft for your review.
Which organization runs this program?
This program is administered by Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency.
Last updated · Source: Korea Intellectual Property Protection Agency — official notice
※ Program information is compiled from each institution’s public sources; actual eligibility, amounts and deadlines may change. Always verify against the official notice (in Korean) before applying.