2026 Q3 Free and Low-Cost Sharing of Unused Patents by Private-Public Cooperation
Domestic corporations or sole proprietors intending to use the technology within Korea can receive transfers of unused patents from public institutions for free.
- Deadline
- Closed
This program shares unused patents and utility models held by public institutions with domestic companies for free or at a low cost. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and can be submitted to the contact person of the institution holding the desired technology or through an intermediary agency.
3-second summary
- Support Content: Free and low-cost sharing of unused patents and utility models held by public institutions
- Application Period: Rolling acceptance
- Application Method: Apply to the contact person of the institution holding the desired technology or via an intermediary agency
Schedule & how to apply
- Application Period: Rolling acceptance
- Application Method: Apply to the contact person of the institution holding the desired technology or via an intermediary agency
Recommended for
- Recommended for representatives of domestic corporations or sole proprietors seeking to acquire unused technologies from public institutions for use within Korea.
Frequently asked questions
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.
Last updated · Source: official program 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.