The technical writer's role in preserving intellectual property rights outside the United States

IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-129

  Diaz, Charlsye Smith ^a  

^a University of Maine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Corporate policies; Intellectual property; Laboratory notebooks; Nondisclosure policies; Patents; World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); World Trade Organization (WTO)

Indexed keywords

INTERNATIONAL LAW; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; PATENTS AND INVENTIONS; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

CORPORATE POLICIES; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; NONDISCLOSURE POLICIES;

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY;

EID: 34250202226     PISSN: 03611434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPC.2007.897605     Document Type: Article

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