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Showing 1 to 20 of 149 for “"inventions"”.
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Patent abandonment and subsequent cumulative inventions
… abandonment strategy can facilitate cumulative inventions by external inventors, as well as subsequent cumulative inventions by the focal firm to enable value creation and value capture. To keep a patent in force in the United States, a firm must pay maintenance fees at three subsequent …
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Inventions in climate technologies: A patent analysis
… a dataset of global high-value patented inventions in climate technologies and conducts three studies: The first study (i) investigates patent applications in climate technologies between 1980 and 2019 and critically evaluates them compared to their non-climate related counterparts. The …
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Early stage innovation ; matching opportunities with inventions
… new business opportunities and technological inventions during the early stages of breakthrough innovations in technology. Hypothesizing: a technological innovation is primarily a match between a new business opportunity and an invention. The literature review redacts the recent developments …
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Stain Upon the Silence: Samuel Beckett’s Deconstructive Inventions
<p>In recent years, deconstruction theory has emerged as a key method for exploring public address, organizational culture, and literary discourse. Deconstruction theory encourages tearing apart hierarchy and established order to gain insights about the artifact being studied. Furthermore, the …
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A study of recent developments and inventions in engineering instruments
Thesis (B.S.)--Michigan State College of Agriculture and Applied Science, 1948
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Employee rights over inventions and innovations in employment in Kenya
We live in an economy where intangible assets have become valuable commodities. These intangible assets are created by individuals, or groups who apply their creativity and ingenuity appropriately. The result of such ingenuity and creativity is product that is deemed to be so important that it …
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Predicting the obvious : a machine learning approach to superstar inventions
While patent citations are a common way to measure innovative output, their use as a measure of invention quality involves a paradox. How can we use an ex-post measure of impact (the number of received citations) to identify the ex-ante quality of a given innovation? This paper proposes a novel …
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Mexican Technoscientific Arts, 2000-2015: Art and Science, Machine Inventions, and Political Ecologies
<p>In the last decades, several artists have engaged directly with emerging digital technologies and science, the so-called new media arts. For the past fifteen or twenty years, such practices have experienced a paradigmatic transformation in Mexico, particularly in the capital. They have shifted …
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The Regulations Governing Employee Inventions: a comparative study between the Jordanian and German law
… legislation regulated the matter of employee inventions and shed a light on the gaps and errors the legislator had fallen into using the analytical comparative method. This research will compare the Jordanian legislation to the German legislation which is considered one of the most …
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The development of a South African legal framework relating to patentable inventions made by employees
… to regulate ownership of patentable employee-inventions within the prevailing patent system. It is concerned with developing a South African legal regulatory framework for an optimal default allocation of ownership in patentable inventions made by employee-inventors in the private sector. It …
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Patents of traditional medicine inventions and their relationship with traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources in Namibia: proposals for legal reform
… argues that patenting of traditional medicine inventions is possible without encroaching on the protection accorded to TK associated with GRs. It further argues that through the implementation of a disclosure requirement for all patent applications of inventions which are based on or derived …
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UniPlug : a framework for ad-hoc invention sharing over a campus network
… for interesting, non-standard uses. Usually such inventions are lost over time. In this thesis, we propose a framework called UniPlug that encourages rapid and ad-hoc sharing of such inventions. It works by providing distributed repositories to make inventions publicly available, and providing an …
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Patentovatelnost biotechnologických vynálezů podle Evropské patentové úmluvy
Title: Patentability of biotechnological inventions under European Patent Convention The topic of thesis is the patentability of biotechnological inventions under the European Patent Convention (Munich, 1973) (hereinafter the "EPC") with special emphasis on decision making practices of the European …
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The Evolution of Cooking Apparatus With Some Tests With the Aladdin Oven
Inventions are but brought forth spontaneously; they are a growth. We cannot conceive of a mind which is capable, without the aid and thoughts of other minds of investing anyone of the many machines and apparatus which so far assist in lightening and perfecting man’s work. The most of our …
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