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In this article Dr Maria Anassutzi, Intellectual Property Expert, analyses some key issues regarding liability, entire agreement and right of first refusal.
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In this article, Dr Maria Anassutzi, intellectual property expert, analyses and discusses the various issues employers must look for when trying to protect their intellectual property,...
In this Article Dr Maria Anassutzi, Intellectual Property Expert, analyses the issues involved in an intellectual property rich technology transfer and discusses the various methods of...
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