Controlling intellectual property across the high-tech frontier: University spin-offs, SMEs and the science base

Intellectual Property and Innovation Management in Small Firms

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 114-132

  Webster, Andrew ^a,d   Rappert, Brian ^b   Charles, David R ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^d Science and Technology Studies Unit (SATSU)   (United Kingdom)

^e NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84865339887     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203466278     Document Type: Chapter

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