Can my company substantiate its R&D claim?

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If you have not set up a company yet, it should be considered that only a Pty Ltd or Ltd company is eligible.

Based on this, you are not eligible at this time. However, please continue with the rest of the questionnaire as it may provide other important information.

1. Is the technology you are developing, or have developed, novel ?(Required)

The level of novelty is not limited to within your business or Australia but takes into consideration comparable R&D projects around the world. Ensure you have undertaken appropriate research to verify this is correct, to the best of your knowledge.

2. Have you determined the level of existing knowledge before commencing the R&D activities for your innovation ?(Required)

Have you determined the level of existing knowledge before commencing the R&D activities for your innovation ? Supporting documents may include: Patent Search; Industry Review; review of competitor offerings in this area.

3. Have you developed the hypothesis / hypotheses for the experiments you conducted for your innovation ?(Required)

Supporting documents may include: Project Scope, Business Case, Internal emails, Design of experiment(s).

4. Do you have adequate documentation for the experiments that were conducted ?(Required)

Supporting documents may include: R&D Report, engineering drawings, test reports.

5. Did you record the results of the experiment(s)?(Required)

Supporting documents may include: Logbook records, photos of prototypes, engineering reports, external testing reports.

6. Have you evaluated the results of your experiment(s )?(Required)

Supporting documents may include: internal reports, trial reports, project summaries / debriefs; engineering revisions.

7. Have you documented the new knowledge obtained from conducting these experiments ?(Required)

Supporting documents may include: Internal emails; internal reports; technical recommendations; scientific papers; conference presentations.

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