Intellectual property rights for developing countries: Lessons from Iran

Technovation

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 786-798

  Sarkissian, Alfred ^a  

^a ALLAMEH TABATABA'I UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Intellectual property rights (IPRs); Iran; Patent

Indexed keywords

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; INTERNATIONAL LAW; INTERNET PROTOCOLS;

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (IP); INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS (IPRS); IRAN; PATENT; POLICY DOCUMENTS; POLICY-MAKING; STILL MISSING;

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES;

EID: 52349105182     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.technovation.2008.04.001     Document Type: Article

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