Characteristics of the “Corporate Invention Board” (CIB) and “Nano” patent databases and exploration of their potential use in S&T studies
REPORT COURSE MATERIALS Course objectives The objective of the course is to introduce patents databases. It will describe the features of the CIB and Nano patent databases, highlighting their potential applications in S&T studies and provide a practical training for their exploitation. It focuses on 2 databases: A database of the patent portfolio of more than 2000 worldwide MNEs with the highest R&D investments (CIB), A thematic database gathering…Read more