On 9 September, the European Commission adopted the proposal for Regulation COM (2026) 567, the European Innovation Act, together with the proposal for a Council Recommendation COM (2026) 568 on common principles for regulatory sandboxes. These initiatives implement the EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy and the EU Competitiveness Compass, with the aim of supporting the growth and financing of innovative businesses across the EU ecosystem through a harmonised regulatory framework.
Pending further developments in the legislative process, the latest newsletter by Chiomenti Professionals provides an initial analysis of the proposed measures and the key innovations introduced in areas such as the public procurement of R&D services, intellectual property-backed financing (IP-backed finance), and the European market for IP assets.
https://www.chiomenti.net/en/insights/newsletter-intellectual-property-29092026