Dulling the Cutting-Edge: How PatentRelated Policies and Practices Hamper Innovation in China August 2012 Dan Prud’homme∗ Business Manger of the IPR Working Group and R&D Forum at the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China (European Chamber)‚ based in the Shanghai Office. Contact information: dprudhomme@europeanchamber.com.cn Acknowledgements: The author would especially like to thank the following members of the European Chamber’s IPR Working Group (WG) for their comments on this study:
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Midway through the 20th century‚ towards the end of World War II‚ one of the most feared and important weapons was fabricated. The nuclear bomb‚ also known as the atomic bomb‚ was first constructed by the United States‚ with the initial project starting in August of 1942 (“Nuclear Weapons”). The first atomic bomb was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima by the United States on August 6th‚ 1945‚ and on August 9th 1945 a second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki (“Science behind”). By dropping two nuclear
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Industrialization plays a significant role in the process of economic development. The examples of developed countries indicate that there is a direct relationship between high level of income and industrial development. Industries account for 37% of the gross domestic product in Japan‚ 32% in UK and 22% in the U.S. whereas it stands at 27% for India. Further a strong industrial base is required for generating gainful employment opportunities for the unemployed and under-employed labourers in the
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ar-for-japan-tobacco.html [Accessed on 3 March 2013]. Berry‚ N. C. (1988) ‘Revitalizing brands’. Journal of Consumer Marketing‚ 5 (3): 15-21. Burnet‚ L. (1999) The Marlboro Man. Available from: http://adage.com [Accessed on 2 March 2013] Hemdev‚ P Ind‚ N. (2007) LIVING THE BRAND (3rd edition). London: Kogan Page. JT to Expand New Mild Seven Product to Nationwide Sales (2007) Availavle from: http://www.jt.com/investors/media/press_releases/2007/01/20070122_01.html [Accessed on 3 March 2013]. Kapferer
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MEMO To: the Firm’s Lawyers From: Date: August 29‚ 2012 Subject: Intro to Criminal Law/ Unit 2 /Ind. Project Professor: RE: A client that was a victim of sexual assault and did not report this incident to the police. The author of this memo has conducted some research into this crime and the following memo is in response to the clients questions that pertain crime classification. Can the victim of a rape sue the offender? If so‚ what are
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Ind Title Choice#3 GOLD ETF’s IN INDIA Statement of Purpose :- Investing in gold or other precious metals is very popular these days‚ but precious metal investing requires special attention to the logistics of the purchase. The logistics referred to are the problems of security‚ insurance‚ physical handling‚ storage‚ moving‚ and reselling‚ along with many others. Gold ETF funds provide a method for investing in gold that eliminates these issues. Gold has always been a popular investment
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Indian Camp 1. b Indian Camp is about a doctor who takes his son Nick with to an Indian Camp‚ where the doctor shall help an Indian woman who had been trying to have her baby for two days. The doctor opera the Indian woman with some help from his son‚ a man called Uncle George and three Indian men. When the baby was out and the doctor had finished his work‚ he would see to the proud father of the baby. When the doctor sees the father‚ he was dead. He had commit suicide. The doctor take
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took up psychology and began reading books on psychology’. And one day I came across a chapter on human defence mechanisms‚ explaining how so many of us resort to all kinds of tricks to escape from the world‚ or from conditions in the world which we f ind hatef ul. Well‚ I j ust turned a thing around. I decided to make other people shy of me. So I grew this beard. The effect was astonishing. I found people‚ even tough‚ hard-boiled people‚ were shy of looking in the face. They were panicked by my
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ASSIGNMENT On the topic “Know Your Customer” Guidelines as advised by RBI for Indian banks. Prepared by: Vijendra Pandey Post Graduate Program in Financial Markets (2012-13)‚ NIFM‚ Faridabad राष्ट्रीय वित्तीय प्रबंधन संस्थान National Institute of Financial Management (Ministry of Finance‚ Govt. of India) KNOW YOUR CUSTOMER POLICY ABOUT KYC as the name implies is a policy concerned with Customers acceptance‚ Identification
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