Examining the university industry collaboration policy in Japan: Patent analysis

Technology in Society

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 149-162

  Motohashi, Kazuyuki ^a   Muramatsu, Shingo ^b  

^a TRADE AND INDUSTRY   (Japan)

^b Toyota Technical Development Corporation ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Japan; Patent analysis; University reform; University industry collaboration

Indexed keywords

FALL OVER; JAPAN; PATENT ANALYSIS; PATENT APPLICATIONS; PATENT INFORMATION; PATENT POLICIES; UNIVERSITY REFORM; UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION;

PERSONNEL;

PATENTS AND INVENTIONS;

EDUCATION REFORM; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

JAPAN;

EID: 84860886955     PISSN: 0160791X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techsoc.2012.02.006     Document Type: Article

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