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News Release 12-035
New Pilot Survey Reveals Importance of Intellectual Property
U.S.-located businesses report on how important protecting intangible assets is to successful commerce
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The National Science Foundation and the U.S. Census Bureau co-sponsored this data collection as part of a revamped and expanded Business R&D and Innovation Survey, which collects information from a nationally representative sample of about 40,000 companies.
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