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N. 6, Dec.2002 - Jan.2003
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Innovation information and diffusion among SMEs in Italy.
Maria Ludovica Agrò |
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| Thank you for this space that gives me the opportunity to introduce myself in an area, that of the IPR-Helpdesk, which I consider of great interest, just a few months after being appointed director of the Italian Patent and Trade mark Office... |
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 | IP & RTD: Articles
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Napster: The Internet Meets Copyright Law
Tim Harman |
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| Before the advent of the Internet, copyright in recorded music was not a complicated matter. Music was sold on cassettes and CDs. Copyright law gave the owner of the copyright (usually the recording company) an exclusive right to copy and distribute the music, and this right could be enforced fairly easily... |
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The Patent Information Policy And Online Services Of The German Patent And Trade Mark Office
Dipl.-Ing. Berndt Tödte |
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| In its bid to meet its clients from all over the world less as a "classical office" and more as a "modern service provider", the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA) has taken great steps forward recently. Contributing to this has been a modern patent information policy, as well as the rapid implementation of that policy by high-quality Internet... |
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 | IP & RTD in practice
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| Patent of the month |
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| Can you imagine a car where the exhausted air is even purer than the incoming air? A dream? A fantasy?...Well, it has arrived... |
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esp@cenet Quiz
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| The esp@cenet quiz is an exercise proposed monthly to our readers. Its aim is to show that patent searching can be an exciting quest, yielding relevant results in almost all technical fields... |
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| How to find a patent |
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| In the two former issues of our newsletter, we started to present the main searching fields of the free online patent databases. We have already described the "publication number", "application number", "priority number", "publication date" and "proprietor" fields. ... |
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Last updates of the IPR-Helpdesk Web site
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| The IPR-Helpdesk team is very pleased to inform you that since the last issue of the IPR-Bulletin, very useful and interesting new documents have been posted on our Web site... |
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