Innovating Regions in Europe (IRE): this network was created by the EC in
the mid-1990s to facilitate exchange of experience and good practice among
European regions that are enhancing their capacity to support innovation and
competitiveness among regional firms through the development and implementation
of regional innovation strategies and schemes: www.innovating-regions.org
Intellectual Assets Centre (Scotland based but looking to cover further afield –
the centre is unique in Europe) http://www.ia-centre.org.uk/
AIPPI - International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property –
The World's leading non-government organisation for research into, and
formulation of policy for, the law relating to the protection of intellectual
property. This may be useful for Bulgaria. http://www.aippi.org/