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Brussels rejects ‘grace period’ on patents

Declan Butler and David Dickson

Nature, 1998, vol. 395, issue 6702, 531-531

Abstract: paris The European commission has rejected a proposal that Europe should unilaterally adopt a 'grace period' allowing researchers to file for a patent up to a year after publishing a discovery.

Date: 1998
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