European Research and Project Office GmbH

Founded in 2000, the European Research and Project Office GmbH (EURICE) provides comprehensive support services for the planning, initiation, and implementation of international collaborative research and innovation projects. Today, EURICE ranks among Europe’s largest project management offices. In addition to offering backbone services for successful project management, EURICE is also managing impact and innovation in all areas of research and innovation projects. In order to pave the way for successful project exploitation, EURICE supports consortia in identifying, capturing, protecting and nurturing the intellectual assets generated in research collaborations. Thus, EURICE accompanies researchers and innovative companies through the entire life cycle of a project – from the first idea to successful project completion – and beyond.

Role within ILI

EURICE will support the ILI consortium in all aspects of project management, communication, dissemination and exploitation activities to ensure smooth project implementation. Additionally, it will contribute its extensive knowledge and network, built over 20 years, to foster IP and innovation Communities of Practice. As a leading European IP training organiser, EURICE actively collaborates with a wide network of key actors within the EU IP and innovation ecosystem which is considered essential to outreach and stakeholder engagement activities planned in ILI project. Moreover, EURICE will contribute to the co-creation of the conceptual model of the Impact Licensing Institute.