[Seoul] 2026 Global IP Star Company Overseas Application Cost Support Project (4th Round)
Selected Global IP Star Companies can receive up to 60% support for overseas application costs
- Deadline
- Closed
- Region
- 서울
Supports a portion of overseas patent, trademark, and design application costs for companies selected in the Seoul Center's Global IP Star Company Incubation Program (2024-2026). The maximum government subsidy is up to KRW 42 million, with a mandatory cash self-payment of 40%.
3-second summary
- Target: Companies selected in the Seoul Center Global IP Star Company Incubation Program (2024-2026)
- Support: Partial funding for overseas patent, trademark, and design applications plus consulting
- Limits: Varies by right type (e.g., Patent PCT 2.28M KRW, US Patent 4.02M KRW, Special Countries 42M KRW)
- Self-Payment: 40% of incurred amount (cash)
- Contact: Consultants Kim Hoe-il / Byun Geun-bae (02-2222-3866 / 02-2222-3857)
Eligibility checklist
- Companies selected in the Seoul Center Global IP Star Company Incubation Program (2024-2026)
- Cases where an agent (patent attorney) is appointed
- For joint applications, co-applicants must be SMEs, sole proprietors (representatives), universities, or government-funded research institutes
Recommended for
- Recommended for representatives of Seoul-based Global IP Star Companies needing overseas patent, trademark, or design applications for expansion.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility requirements: Companies selected in the Seoul Center Global IP Star Company Incubation Program (2024-2026); Cases where an agent (patent attorney) is appointed; For joint applications, co-applicants must be SMEs, sole proprietors (representatives), universities, or government-funded research institutes.
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 Invention Promotion Association / Regional Intellectual Property Center.
Last updated · Source: Korea Invention Promotion Association / Regional Intellectual Property Center — 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.