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Patent Filing Cost Reimbursement (via Startup Nagaland)

Offered by Startup Nagaland

Overview

This Startup Nagaland scheme reimburses recognised startups for the costs of filing and prosecuting a patent, encouraging intellectual property protection among the state's startups, with enhanced support for women-led startups.

Eligibility

  • Must be a startup selected/recognised under Startup Nagaland
  • Patent application must be filed during the startup's tenure under the policy

Funding Purpose

The scheme reimburses filing fees, attorney fees, search fees, and maintenance fees for domestic patents, up to Rs. 1 lakh for regular startups and up to Rs. 1.5 lakh for women-led startups, paid 50 percent upon filing submission and 50 percent upon patent grant.

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How to Apply

  1. 1Click "Apply Now" above and submit your application directly on the official page.
  2. 2The offering organisation screens applications against its own eligibility criteria.
  3. 3Shortlisted applicants may be invited to a pitch or interview round.
  4. 4The final decision rests solely with the offering organisation.
  5. 5There is no guarantee of funding at any stage.

Before You Apply

  • ZeedFund is an independent tracker, not the offering organisation or a funding body.
  • Verify current eligibility, funding amount, and deadline on the official page before applying. Details can change after we last verified them.
  • Once you apply, all follow-up (screening updates, interview or pitch invites, and the final decision) comes directly from the facilitator, incubator, or investor, never from ZeedFund. Check their application portal or email yourself for status updates; we won't have visibility into it.