APPENDIX A A Patent Primer Stephen A. Merrill and George C. Elliott1 WHAT IS A PATENT? Intellectual property rights (IPRs) include copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, and patents. The most common type of patent, and t

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Date: 2004-09-02 13:46:28		APPENDIX A A Patent Primer Stephen A. Merrill and George C. Elliott1 WHAT IS A PATENT? Intellectual property rights (IPRs) include copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, and patents. The most common type of patent, and t Add to Reading List Source URL: www.nap.edu Download Document from Source Website File Size: 375,15 KB Share Document on Facebook