Open AccessIntellectual property rights: The key to protecting bright ideas
Author(s) -
Niall Head-Rapson
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
the biochemist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.126
H-Index - 7
eISSN - 1740-1194
pISSN - 0954-982X
DOI - 10.1042/bio02606021
Subject(s) - intellectual property , key (lock) , value (mathematics) , agriculture , business , law and economics , international trade , political science , law , economics , geography , computer security , computer science , archaeology , machine learning
With the estimated value of the life sciences and biotechnology market worldwide estimated to reach over 2000 billion (£1.330 billion, US$206 billion) by 2010 (excluding any application relating to agriculture), protecting new ideas or discoveries legally would appear to be a sound strategy for making the most of your discovery.
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