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Creative Sparks. From inspiration to innovation

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The podcast of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). A new way to explore how intellectual property connects with creativity and innovation across Europe. Explore with us topics such as Geographical Indications, EU trade marks, design protection, IP valuation, and innovation in the digital era. This initiative is part of the EUIPO’s broader effort to make intellectual property more accessible and engaging for Europeans, businesses and creators.

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Behind the breakthroughs: how IP cooperation delivers for Europe and beyond 28.05.2026 26:42

This episode explores how cooperation between IP offices and partner countries helps build clearer, more reliable and moreuser-friendly IP systems. The discussion brings together two perspectives: Liliana Vieru, Head of Promotion and International Cooperation Department at AGEPI, the State Agency on Intellectual Property of the Republic of Moldova, and Ibon Ormazabal, Project Leader of the EU-fund...

From lab to market: IP as the competitive advantage 27.04.2026 21:25

This episode explores how IP rights can transform intangible assets (from technologies to trade marks and designs) into valuable financial instruments that support business growth and competitiveness. The discussion brings together two complementary perspectives: Michal Kazimierczak, EUIPO expert working on IP valuation and IP- backed finance, and Nicolas Konialidis, specialist in corporate financ...

Women in IP: From talent to impact 13.03.2026 23:12

This episode explores the role of women in intellectual property and how IP can support women innovators and entrepreneurs in transforming ideas into tangible economic and social value. The discussion features Mercedes Delgado, Professor and keynote speaker at the EUIPO International Women’s Day Conference, and Gloria Bernabeu, Equal Opportunities Officer at the EUIPO. During the episode, the gues...

Built to grow: When SMEs protect what matters 24.02.2026 15:16

This episode explores the EUIPO’s SME Fund, one of the EU’s flagship initiatives to make IP more accessible for European businesses. The discussion brings together Elisavet Karagiampi, Action Manager for the SME Fund at the EUIPO, and Álvaro Sáez, co-founder of HechicerIA, a young AI startup based in Alicante that has benefited from EUIPO support.-------------The European Union Intellectual Proper...

The idea makers: Europe’s new home for copyright 28.01.2026 21:04

This episode looks at how copyright supports creativity across Europe. From music, film and publishing to design, digital content and emerging technologies such as generative artificial intelligence. Véronique Delforge, copyright legal expert at the EUIPO, and Nathalie Boyer - actress, voice-over artist, Board member of ADAMI and President of the ADAMI Foundation for the Citizen Artist - discuss w...

Crafted to last: from tradition to innovation 01.12.2025 19:41

The inaugural episode of the Podcast of the EUIPO. Discover the latest competence of the European Union Intellectual Property Office on Craft and Industrial Geographical Indications (CIGIs), which entered into force on 1 December 2025. Elisa Zaera, Deputy Director of the EUIPO Business Operation Department, and Audrey Aubard, Secretary General of the Fédération Française des Indications Géographiq...