On June 14, 2021, the Japan Patent Office began accepting applications for companies to participate in the Intellectual Property Acceleration Program (IPAS) for fiscal year 2021.
Details are as follows.
Eligibility: Startups that are researching or developing products or services that utilize new seeds that may be eligible for industrial property rights (patent rights, etc.)
Application period: June 14, 2021 (Mon.) - July 19, 2021 (Mon.)
Support period: About 5 months
Number of selected companies: 20 companies
IP BASE
https://ipbase.go.jp/support/startupxip/index.php