IPON (Intellectual Property Ontario)

Why The IPON Program?

IPON (Intellectual Property Ontario) offers comprehensive support to Ontario businesses, helping them navigate the complexities of intellectual property (IP). Through expert advisory services, IPON empowers companies to protect and manage their innovations effectively, providing tailored guidance on IP strategy to safeguard intellectual assets and maximize commercial opportunities.

In addition to these core services, IPON offers valuable training, mentorship, and funding support to help businesses at all stages of growth. By combining expert advice with educational resources and financial assistance, IPON equips companies with the tools they need to develop strong IP strategies, enhance competitiveness, and achieve long-term success in today’s innovation-driven marketplace.

Through expert IP education and financial support, IPON helps businesses to:

• Unlock the full potential of their intellectual property

• Build the capacity to scale and expand

• Boost their competitive edge in the marketplace

• Improve research outcomes and accelerate commercialization efforts