Author: Mohammed Rafiquzzaman
Publisher: Industrie Canada
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
In recent years Canada has experienced an increase in patenting activities. This paper has 5 objectives: to investigate whether the recent surge is a global phenomenon or something unique to Canada, and to examine its causes; to examine Canada's inventive performance vis-à-vis that of other G-7 countries; to demonstrate the trend in the flow of patent applications to and from Canada; to understand international patenting activities; to identify the most innovative and dynamic industries within the Canadian manufacturing sector. Also looks at the pro-patent and the fertile technology hypotheses.