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Integrating the intellectual property value chain

Biotechnology companies can use “value-chain analysis” to create processes for maximizing the value of their intellectual property portfolios, say Bill Barrett and Dave Crawford.

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  1. Barrett, B. Defensive use of publications in an intellectual property strategy. Nat. Biotechnol. 20, 191–193 (2002).

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Barrett, B., Crawford, D. Integrating the intellectual property value chain. Nat Biotechnol 20 (Suppl 6), BE43–BE46 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0602supp-BE43

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