Rough Trade
Steven Shapin: Robert Hooke, 6 March 2003
The Man Who Knew Too Much: The Strange and Inventive Life of Robert Hooke 1635-1703
by Stephen Inwood.
Macmillan, 497 pp., £18.99, September 2002,0 333 78286 0 Show More
by Stephen Inwood.
Macmillan, 497 pp., £18.99, September 2002,
“... to any government agency that funded the research – which usually declines – they will start hawking the IP about to see if any entrepreneurs or companies want to license it. Priority in your IP is protected at this stage, and you can now go ahead and publish if you wish, but eventually you may proceed to a full (or utility) patent, where property rights ... ”