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N. 36, November - December 2007
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2007: On the road to the Europe of innovation
José Manuel Barroso |
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| Research, innovation support and intellectual property are the keys
to providing comparative advantages for our economy. These may seem like
intangible assets; but in today’s economy, they make the difference. It
has become relatively rare for an innovative product to come from a single
company: rather they are the fruit of collaboration between various actors,
such as universities and research institutions, as well as businesses. It is
therefore essential that European policies and programmes support such
exchanges. ... |
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Intellectual Property Rights (IPR): “Be prepared”
Stephanie Mitchell |
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| IPR infringement can have a bad effect on
SMEs. Potential risks can be minimised, especially if companies are more
proactive and act before launching into business ventures abroad, according to
the results of a study by the European Commission... |
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IP taxation, an incentive tool with appeal
Franck Debauge |
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| Industrial property (IP) protection is a key factor for a
company’s successful development as well as their continuity. Despite
this widely recognised observation, in France the number of patent filings,
especially with regards to SMEs (small and medium sized enterprises), is lower
than its major economic competitors... |
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 | IP in practice
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