The future of patent information - A user with a view

World Patent Information

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 303-312

  Akers, Lucy ^a  

^a Akers and Co   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commercial database providers; Customized results; Information management; Intellectual property trends; Internet database providers; Patent analysis software; Patent information intermediaries; Patent information review; Patent trees

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242720337     PISSN: 01722190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0172-2190(03)00086-3     Document Type: Article

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