Research Opportunities in the US Patent Record

Journal of Business and Technical Communication

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 490-510

  Durack, Katherine T ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035605414     PISSN: 10506519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105065190101500404     Document Type: Article

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