Capacity for innovation of the Madrid Community based on patents approved between 1996 and 2007
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https://doi.org/10.3989/redc.2010.3.761Keywords:
Innovation, Madrid Community, patentsAbstract
The objective of this paper is focused on analysing the patent activity of the Madrid Community taking into account the economic and human resources assigned to cover its R&D&I activities, as well as assessing the importance of the Madrid Community’s patenting activity compared to Spain. The analysis covers patents awarded during the period 1996-2007 and included in the INVENES database of the Spanish Patent and Trade Mark Offi ce.
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