Norway is to set up between five and seven regional funds to promote research, innovation and development at a regional level, with nearly Euro 33.5m available.
The Netherlands needs to find ways to hang onto its home grown scientific talent and attract more foreign R&D investment, says the European Commission.
The world’s five major patent offices are to join forces to banish duplication, make examination procedures more efficient and improve international patent rights.
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