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Intellectual Property Protection for Medical Devices

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Clinical Evaluation of Medical Devices

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Intellectual property (IP) broadly encompasses the concepts derived from the intellectual and artistic achievement of innovators. More specifically, IP includes discoveries, inventions, technological advancement or development, literary or artistic works, and unique names for trade or business. A concise summary of the available IP tools appears in Table 1.

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Moazzam, F., Bednarek, M.D. (2006). Intellectual Property Protection for Medical Devices. In: Becker, K.M., Whyte, J.J. (eds) Clinical Evaluation of Medical Devices. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-004-1_6

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