The Trade-mark as a Business Asset, How Legislators View Patents, and more

Dominating patents: a view from the bridge.

Despite the obvious values of the patent systems of the world (see reference 1 for a review), there remain several aspects of patents that irritate not only members of the general public, but also some scientists, particularly those iwhose work is dependent on patented products produced by industry. One of these irritants concerns the apparent monopoly afforded by law to the patentee. Another i...

the present study is a survey os postmodern historical novel with respect to the voice of women. it argues how the recorded history is regulated by the rules of power and how women have been excluded from this discourse.ther study analysez angela carters nights at the circus as an example of postmodern historical novel to illustrate how this novel has questioned the historical narrative and how it has inserted women into history by breaking the rules of patriarchy.

the present thesis is a study of postmodern historical novel with respect to the voice of women. according to postmodern historiography,the established institution of history is one of the other manifestations of patriarchys power which has silenced women. the study analyzes angela carters nights at the circus as a postmodern historical novel which makes its female characters transgress the pat...

Software and Business Method Patents

Enterprise and Business Processes - How to Interoperate? The Standards View

Cooperation between and collaboration with partner organisations is a business requirement, which needs for its fulfillment a fast and easy exchange of information between the partners. Therefore interoperation between heterogeneous ICT systems is becoming a high priority requirement in such a global business enterprise environment. Numerous standards to support this interoperation have been or...

Trade, Patents and International Technology Diffusion

This paper investigates international technology diffusion through trade and patenting in a sample of 48 countries for the period 1980 – 2000. We divide the sample in three income groups to detect different patterns of technology absorption. Our results show that rich countries benefit from domestic technology and foreign technology embodied in imported capital goods, middle-income countries en...