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What is a KIC?
InnoGRIPS Innovation Studies: Top 10s and other resources By jhayden on 17/02/2010 14:18
The newly founded European Institute of Innovation and Technology, an EC body, recently announced its three focus areas, which are called Knowledge and Innovation Communities. These KICs will spend up to €1 bn in their quest to bolster innovation in Europe while addressing societal challenges. But what are they?
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Public procurement network to support sustainable construction
InnoGRIPS Eco-Innovation By jhayden on 08/02/2010 11:13
A new public procurement network to support sustainable contruction in Europe is being set-up - purchasing authorities can join now.
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European Union: EPO Considers Relaxing Software Patent Rules
InnoGRIPS Early Career Researchers Workshop – Open Innovation and IPR By jhayden on 2/5/2010 4:44 PM
Link to a short article suggesting that the Patent Office may change the rules for software...
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EU Innovation Action plan delayed - now expected Summer 2010
InnoGRIPS Innovation Studies: Top 10s and other resources By jhayden on 03/02/2010 11:51
The new EU Innovation Action Plan, which has been in the works for the past several months at DG Enterprise and the Commission more widely will not be ready for the Spring as had been expected. It will focus on many of the issues GRIPS has researched over the past three years.
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Wii board at £99 is as good as £11,000 specialized medical equipement
InnoGRIPS Ageing and Innovation By PREST on 1/26/2010 11:11 AM
The Nintendo Wii has gotten a lot of attention for its cross cutting innovation and multi purpose utility - and here is yet another exmaple. The Wii balance board is found to be as effective as a formerly out-of-reach expensive medical device.
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