Patents in force (total)
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| Organisation: | Gapminder |
| Website: | https://gapminder.org |
| Publication: | Systema Globalis |
| Details: | Patents are documents issued by a government office that describe an invention and create a legal situation in which the patented invention can normally be exploited only by or with the authorization of the patent holder. The protection is generally limited to 20 years. |
| Download Page: | https://github.com/open-numbers/ddf--gapminder--systema_globalis |
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| Period: | 1984 - 2002 |
| Date Accessed: | Wednesday, January 1, 2020 |