Published: 14 Oct 2024 240 views
At Heer Law, we know students have great entrepreneurial ideas. We also know that many startup businesses start by bootstrapping whereby the initial funding comes from the founder's personal funds. For young entrepreneurs, a lack of personal funds combined with educational costs can seriously stall the progress they make in moving their business ideas forward.
So, we've set up a scholarship to help. To apply for the scholarship please send us, in confidence, a copy of the business plan for your current or prospective business, together with the details outlined in the scholarship criteria below. Since we are an intellectual property law firm, your business plan must include a section outlining your business's intellectual property strategy for our consideration.
Heer Law is a Toronto intellectual property law firm dedicated to helping businesses reach the next level through intellectual property law, intellectual property litigation, patent agent and trademark agent services. We think differently about intellectual property in that we know any business can be made better by it and we love to figure out how. We help businesses determine patentability and obtain patents, clear and register trademarks, identify potential conflicts between new products and services and third party intellectual property rights, and, as needed,... continue reading
The Heer Law Entrepreneurship Scholarship recipient will be awarded $2000 CAD as financial package.
Applications will be judged on the strength of the business idea and the cogency of the business plan and intellectual property strategy. A winner will be chosen by January 31, 2025.
All submissions should be submitted via email to [email protected]. All business plans submitted in application for this scholarship will be treated as strictly confidential.
