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ch1congress.pdf

Open Textbooks

Create or Perish: The Case for Inventions and Patents

Projects

bayh_dole.pdf

brazil_gen_drug.pdf

death_cracker.pdf

developing_world.pdf

fin_pro_bota_tsa.pdf

fin_pro_caramana.pdf

fin_pro_oliner.pdf

improving_patent.pdf

online_fileshrng.pdf

patent_cmmrclztn.pdf

Readings

index.pdf

introduction.pdf

chapter1.pdf

crete_r_pershch1.pdf

chapter2.pdf

crete_r_pershch2.pdf

ch3.pdf

chapter3.pdf

ch4.pdf

chapter4.pdf

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Instructor

Dr. Robert Rines

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Fall 2005

Level

Undergraduate

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