Recent jumps in patenting activities: comparative innovation performance of major industrial countries, patterns and explanations : tendances et explications / by Mohammed Rafiquzzaman and Lori Whewell. : C21-24/27-1998

The paper has five objectives: 1) to investigate whether the recent surge in patenting activities is a global phenomenon or something unique to Canada, and to examine the causes of these increase, 2) to examine Canada's inventive performance vis-à-vis that of other G-7 countries, 3) to demonstrate the trend in the flow of patent applications to and from Canada, 4) to understand the factors that determine international patenting activities of inventors from one country in another country, and 5) to identify the most innovative and dynamic industries within the Canadian manufacturing sector.--Abstract

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Department/Agency Canada. Industry Canada. Micro-Economic Analysis Directorate.
Title Recent jumps in patenting activities: comparative innovation performance of major industrial countries, patterns and explanations : tendances et explications / by Mohammed Rafiquzzaman and Lori Whewell.
Series title Working paper27
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Paper
Other formats Electronic-[English], Electronic-[French]
Note(s) "The paper has five objectives: 1) to investigate whether the recent surge in patenting activities is a global phenomenon or something unique to Canada, and to examine the causes of these increase, 2) to examine Canada's inventive performance vis-à-vis that of other G-7 countries, 3) to demonstrate the trend in the flow of patent applications to and from Canada, 4) to understand the factors that determine international patenting activities of inventors from one country in another country, and 5) to identify the most innovative and dynamic industries within the Canadian manufacturing sector."--Abstract.
Bibliography.
Bilingual
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Industry Canada. 1998.
Binding Softcover
Description English text, 45p. : graphs, tables ; 28 cm.
ISBN 0-662-63964-2
Catalogue number
  • C21-24/27-1998
Subject terms Patents
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