Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Cover Page -- Half-Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- About the Authors -- 1 Overview of the Entrepreneur's Journey -- 2 Basics of Market Research -- 2.1 Basic Market Research Concepts -- 2.1.1 Primary and Secondary Market Research -- 2.1.2 Quantitative and Qualitative Data -- 2.1.3 "Miles Wide" versus "Deep Dives" Research -- 2.1.4 Types of Market Research -- 2.2 Preparing Your Market Research Plan -- 2.3 Collecting Data - Primary Research -- 2.3.1 Data Collection Methods -- 2.4 Secondary Research -- 2.4.1 Active Secondary Research -- 2.4.2 Passive Secondary Research -- 2.4.3 Internal Secondary Data -- 2.5 A Few Words on Ethics and Market Research -- 3 Basics of a Product-Market Fit -- 3.1 Getting Your Data -- 3.1.1 Conducting Conversations -- 3.1.2 Collecting Online Reviews -- 3.1.3 Organizing Online Surveys -- 3.2 Evaluating PMF -- 3.3 The Final Word -- 4 Basics of Intellectual Property Strategy -- 4.1 The IP Portfolio -- 4.1.1 Patents -- 4.1.2 Trademarks -- 4.1.3 Copyrights -- 4.1.4 Trade Secrets -- 4.2 Activities That Enhance the Value of Your IP Portfolio -- 4.2.1 Patentability Assessment -- 4.2.2 Freedom to Operate Search -- 4.3 Theranos and the Limits of the IP Portfolio -- 4.4 Final Thoughts -- 5 Developing a Customer-Centric Approach -- 5.1 Introduction to the Healthcare Ecosystem -- 5.1.1 Overview of the Healthcare Ecosystem -- 5.1.2 A Transforming Healthcare Ecosystem -- 5.2 Different Ecosystems, Different Payer Models -- 5.2.1 Single-Payer Healthcare -- 5.2.2 The Social Insurance Model -- 5.2.3 National Health Insurance Model -- 5.2.4 The Out-of-Pocket Model -- 5.2.5 Standing on Its Own: The United States -- 5.3 Correctly Identifying Your Client -- 5.3.1 Building Customer Profiles -- 5.4 Developing a Customer-Centric Approach -- 5.5 Closing Words -- 6 Developing Your Business Model…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Pin-Striped Pigeons -- Management Consultants - Happy Slapping -- Star Knowledge Workers - You Really Should Not Pay Them That Much, You Know -- Patent Sharks -- Information Overload - and How to Deal With It (if You'Re the One Loading) -- When Knowledge Hurts -- Exaggerating to Make My Point -- R&D - it's a Steal -- Chapter 7: Making Far-Reaching Decisions (When You Can'T See a Fricking Thing Ahead of You) -- The Red Queen -- Binoculars in the Mist -- "Today's Fast-Changing Business Environment"? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…PROCEDIMIENTOS DE SUSPENSION, CANCELACION, EXTINCION E INHABILITACION DE LA PATENTE DE AGENTE ADUANAL -- 3.3.4. LA AGENCIA ADUANAL -- 3.4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…US Patent Office : nombre de brevets accordés à l'industrie des composants... -- Chapitre 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Dépenses de R-D des OTP et des fabricants d'équipements de télécommunications -- Tableau 3.11. US Patent and Trademark Office : nombre de brevets délivrés à quelques opérateurs... -- Tableau 3.12. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…La confidencialidad de las investigaciones biotecnológicas -- 6.2. Las patentes biotecnológicas -- 7. La política nacional sobre investigación biotecnológica. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…INTRODUCCIÓN -- PROCESO DE DEPOSICIÓN FÍSICA EN FASE VAPOR (PVD) -- APLICACIÓN DE RECUBRIMIENTOS EN VACÍO -- FACTORES QUE AFECTAN LAS PROPIEDADES DE LAS PELÍCULAS PRODUCIDAS POR LA (...) -- PATENTES Y DERECHOS DE AUTOR -- PROCESO DE DIAGRAMA DE FLUJO -- PROCESO DE DOCUMENTACIÓN -- PROCESO DE ROCIADO TÉRMICO (THERMAL SPRAY) -- CAPÍTULO 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…PART I: Basic Science of Pulmonary Development and Pulmonary Arterial Disease -- 1 Perspective for Part I -- 2 The alveolar stem cell niche of the mammalian lung -- 3 Lung development and Notch signalling -- 4 Specialized smooth muscle cell progenitors in pulmonary hypertension -- 5 Diverse Pharmacology of Prostacyclin Mimetics: Implications for Pulmonary Hypertension -- 6 Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition in pulmonary hypertension -- 7 Extracellular vesicles, MicroRNAs and Pulmonary Hypertension -- 8 Roles of Tbx4 in the lung mesenchyme for airway and vascular development -- 9 A lacZ reporter transgenic mouse line revealing the development of pulmonary artery -- 10 Roles of stem cell antigen-1 in the pulmonary endothelium -- 11 Morphological characterization of pulmonary microvascular disease in bronchopulmonary dysplasia caused by hyperoxia in newborn mice -- 12 Involvement of CXCR4 and stem cells in a rat model of pulmonary arterial hypertension -- 13 Ca2+ signal through inositol trisphosphate receptors for cardiovascular development and pathophysiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension -- PART II: Abnormal pulmonary circulation in the developing lung and heart -- 14 Perspective for Part II -- 15 Pathophysiology of Pulmonary Circulation in Congenital Heart Disease -- 16 Development of Novel Therapies for Pulmonary Hypertension by Clinical Application of Basic Research -- 17 Using Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells to Understand and Treat Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension -- 18 Modeling pulmonary arterial hypertension using induced pluripotent stem cells -- 19 Dysfunction and restoration of endothelial cell communications in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Therapeutic implications -- 20 Inflammatory Cytokines in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension -- 21 Genotypes and Phenotypes of Chinese Pediatric Patients with Idiopathic and Heritable Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension- Experiences from A Single Center -- 22 Fundamental Insight into Pulmonary Vascular Disease : Perspectives from Pediatric PAH in Japan -- 23 Risk stratification in paediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension -- 24 The Adaptive Right Ventricle in Eisenmenger Syndrome: Potential Therapeutic Targets for Pulmonary Hypertension -- 25 Impaired right coronary vasodilator function in pulmonary hypertensive rat assessed by in vivo synchrotron microangiography -- 26 Relationship between mutations in ENG and ALK1 gene and the affected organs in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia -- 27 A genetic analysis for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension -- 28 Evaluation and visualization of right ventricle using three dimensional echocardiography -- 29 Pulmonary hypertension associated with post-operative Tetralogy of Fallot -- 30 Microscopic Lung Airway Abnormality and Pulmonary Vascular Disease Associated with Congenital Systemic to Pulmonary Shunt -- 31 Respiratory syncytial virus infection in infants with heart and lung diseases -- PART III: Ductus arteriosus: bridge over troubled vessels -- 32 Perspective for Part III -- 33 The ductus arteriosus, a vascular outsider, in relation to the pulmonary circulation -- 34 Molecular, genetic, and pharmacological modulation of the ductus arteriosus: KATP channels as novel drug targets -- 35 New mediators in the biology of the ductus arteriosus: Lessons from the chicken embryo -- 36 Constriction of the Ductus Arteriosus with KATP Channel Inhibitors -- 37 New insights on how to treat patent ductus arteriosus -- 38 Antenatal Administration of Betamethasone Contributes to Intimal thickening of the Ductus Arteriosus -- 39 Prostaglandin E-EP4-mediated fibulin-1 up-regulation plays a role in intimal thickening of the ductus arteriosus -- 40 Transcriptional profiles in the chicken ductus arteriosus during hatching -- 41 Inhibition of Cyclooxygenase Contracts Chicken Ductus Arteriosus -- 42 Prostaglandin E2 receptor EP4 inhibition constricts the rat ductus arteriosus -- 43 Dilatation of the Ductus Arteriosus by Diazoxide in Fetal and Neonatal Rats -- 44 The Effect of Long-term Administration of Plostaglandin E1 on Morphological Changes in Ductus Arteriosus -- 45 Significance of SGK1 as a protein kinase transcriptionally regulated by ALK1 signaling in vascular endothelial cells -- 46 Fabrication of Implantable Human Arterial Graft by Periodic Hydrostatic Pressure -- 47 Optimum preparation of Candida albicans cell wall extra (CAWE) for the mouse model of Kawasaki disease -- PART IV: Development and Regeneration of the Cardiovascular System -- 48 Perspective for Part IV -- 49 Advances in the second heart field -- 50 Novel cardiac progenitors for all components of the heart except for the right ventricle -- 51 Regional and TBX5-dependent gene expression in the atria: Implications for pulmonary vein development and atrial fibrillation -- 52 The Endocardium as a Master Regulator of Ventricular Trabeculation -- 53 The Role of Alternative mRNA Splicing in Heart Development -- 54 Progress in the Generation of Multiple Lineage Human-iPSC-derived 3D Engineered Cardiac Tissues for Cardiac Repair -- 55 Quantification of contractility in stem cell derived cardiomyocytes -- 56 A neurotrophic factor receptor GFRA2, a specific surface antigen for cardiac progenitor cells, regulates the process of myocardial compaction -- 57 Cardiac cell specification and differentiation by the defined factors -- 58 A Temporo-Spatial Regulation of Sema3c is Essential for Interaction of Progenitor Cells during Cardiac Outflow Tract Development -- 59 Spatiotemporally restricted developmental alterations in the anterior and secondary heart fields cause distinct conotruncal heart defects -- 60 Significance of transcription factors in the mechanisms of great artery malformations -- 61 The different c-kit expression in human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells between with feeder cells and without feeder cells -- 62 Establishment of induced pluripotent stem cells from immortalized B cell lines and their differentiation into cardiomyocytes -- 63 Establishment of an in vitro LQT3 model, using induced pluripotent stem cells from LQT3 patient-derived cardiomyocytes -- 64 Genetic Assessments for clinical courses of Left ventricle noncompaction -- 65 Elucidating the pathogenesis of congenital heart disease in the era of next-generation sequencing…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Valuing Inventions -- Patents -- Trade Secrets -- First to Market -- Relationships and Partners -- Endurance -- Valuing Innovations -- Multiple Markets -- Chapter 15 Bringing Innovations to Market -- Fifteen Seconds to Success -- Time to Think Like a Banker? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Printers in the classroom: Teaching design, engineering, and art ; Hands-on history ; William Hand, Jr. boat hull ; Herreshoff cleat ; Reactions to the 3D prints ; Learning through re-creating history ; The special-needs student ; After-school activities ; Robotics clubs and teams ; DIY girls ; Young maker programs ; Career tech ed ; Early-adopter experiences -- Scientific visualization: Visualizing molecular biology ; Model accuracy considerations ; Example: 3D-printed models of six-helix DNA bundles ; Visualizing mathematical abstractions ; Parabola math manipulative ; Surfaces of revolution ; Sinusoids ; General surface modeling ; Other scientific uses of 3D printing -- Futures: Technology trends ; Extreme users ; Improving the user experience ; Faster printing ; Filament ; Emerging 3D-printing applications ; Printing food ; 3D printing in medicine ; The developing world ; The business of 3D printing ; Printer patent issues ; Hardware as a service -- Appendix A: typical printer settings: Slic3r typical settings ; Cura settings difference -- Appendix B: links and resources: A brief history of 3D printing ; The desktop 3D printer ; Open source ; Making a 3D model ; Slicing a 3D model ; Driving your printer: G-Code ; Material considerations ; Case studies ; Moving to metal ; Large prints and post-processing ; Troubleshooting ; Printers in the classroom ; Scientific visualization ; Futures ; Focusing on 3D printing…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Credits -- Contributors -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part 1: Linux Basics -- Chapter 1: Getting to Know Linux -- The structure of a Linux system -- The Linux kernel and Linux-based operating systems -- Kernel versus user space -- The Linux kernel and the GNU project -- Open source software licenses -- Permissive and copyleft licenses -- Patent grant, tivoization, and SaaS concerns -- Linux distributions -- Package managers and package repositories -- Differences between distributions -- Linux usage in the modern world -- Summary -- Chapter 2: The Shell and Its Commands -- What is a shell? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Activos no corrientes -- Introducción -- 6.1 Activos fijos -- 6.2 Activos fijos tangibles -- 6.3 Clasificación de los activos fijos tangibles -- Activos no depreciables -- Activos depreciables -- Activos agotables -- 6.4 Depreciación -- Métodos de depreciación -- Correcciones a los cálculos por depreciación -- Bienes retirados del servicio -- Disposición de activos fijos -- 6.5 Activos intangibles -- Crédito mercantil o good will -- Patentes -- Derechos de autor -- Marcas registradas -- Franquicias -- Concesiones -- Know-how -- 6.6 Activos diferidos (intangibles amortizables en el corto plazo) -- Gastos anticipados -- Cargos diferidos -- 6.7 Normatividad internacional -- NIC 16. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Wiederkehrende Einnahmen statt Verkäufe -- Bevorzugung von Großkunden -- Entwicklung, Marktbeherrschung durch Patente -- Langfristige Beziehung zu Kunden -- Ganzheitlicher Fokus -- Setzen von Standards -- Engagement für Forschung -- Schneller Nachfolger -- Allgegenwärtige Präsenz -- Zusammenfassung -- 5 Oracle -- Die Geschichte von Oracle -- Anfänge der Datenbank -- Die gefürchtete Oracle-Verkaufsabteilung -- Das Internet und die Zukunft der Informatik -- Eine Anwendung, um Ihr Geschäft zu führen -- Hardware und Anwendungen und ... die Cloud -- Oracle Cloud -- Das Profil von Oracle -- Große technologische Vision -- Fokus auf innovativem Engineering -- Übertriebenes Marketing -- Kreative Verkäufe -- Komplexe Verträge und Anreize -- Bereitschaft, fehlerhafte Software frühzeitig zu veröffentlichen -- Marktführer -- Bauen oder kaufen und integrieren -- Zusammenfassung -- 6 Microsoft -- Die Geschichte von Microsoft -- Software wird die Welt beherrschen -- Das Betriebssystem des Personal Computers -- Anwendungen für Nicht-Programmierer -- Das Internet -- Neustart -- Die Cloud-Plattform für die Zukunft aufbauen -- Microsofts Profil -- Schneller Nachfolger -- Früh veröffentlichen und reparieren -- Erbauer von Ökosystemen -- Unternehmensbereit -- Fokus auf grundlegende Technologien -- Zusammenfassung -- 7 Amazon -- Die Geschichte von Amazon -- Ursprünge -- Überleben des Dot-Com-Crashs -- Neuausrichtung -- Erstellen von Stammfunktionen -- Profil von Amazon -- Geschäft über Technologie -- Niedrige Margen und hohes Volumen -- Dezentrale und autonome Teams -- Vorankommen durch Experimente -- Einfaches, modulares Design -- Fokus auf das Kundenerlebnis -- Technische Innovation und Mitwirkendung an Open-Source -- Zusammenfassung -- 8 Google -- Die Geschichte von Google -- Das Wissenschaftsprojekt -- Auf der Suche nach einem Dissertationsthema…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 2.1.2 Streaming -- 2.1.3 Related Network Models -- 2.1.4 Physical Network Considerations -- 2.1.5 Internet Layer Considerations -- 2.1.6 Transport Layer Considerations -- 2.1.7 Applications -- Transport Protocols -- 2.1.8 Protocol Evolution -- 2.1.9 Format Evolution -- 2.2 Industry Evolution -- 2.2.1 "Stack Creep" -- 2.2.2 Real World -- Blue Chips and Video Delivery Networks -- 2.3 Consumer Adoption -- 2.3.1 The Audience -- 2.3.2 Traditional Ratings Companies and Audience Measurement -- 2.3.3 Streaming Media and Measurement -- 2.3.4 Predictions of Others -- 2.3.5 The Pending Collapse of the Value of Broadcasting to Advertisers -- 2.3.6 "Device Effect" and Formats -- 2.3.7 Video Formats (in Particular, Multicast and UDP) and Network Architecture -- 2.3.8 Discovery, Curation, and Social Media -- 2.4 Encode> Serve> Play -- 2.4.1 The Basic Building Blocks -- 2.4.2 The Acacia Patent -- 2.4.3 Akamai vs. Limelight -- 2.4.4 Standards, Standards, Standards ... -- 2.4.5 D-Book Connected TV Standards from the Digital Television Group -- 2.4.6 The CoDec Concerns -- 2.5 What is a CDN: A Simple Model -- 2.5.1 Setting the Scene for CDNs -- 2.5.2 CDNs as Money Savers -- 2.5.3 Request Routing -- 2.5.4 CDN Brokerage -- 2.5.5 SaaS Models within the CDN Ecosystems -- 2.6 Cloud Inside -- New Generation -- 2.7 The Three Generations of CDN -- 2.8 Software Definition -- 2.8.1 Multicore CPU and Functional Programming -- 2.8.2 Functional Programming and Containers -- 2.9 "Service Velocity" and the Operator -- Chapter 3 Workflows -- 3.1 Live Event Focus…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Smart logistics with drones -- Drone-only delivery -- Drone delivery by Google Wing -- Drone-truck co-operation for delivery -- UPS's drone truck co-operation -- Amazon's patent on drone-truck co-operation -- Regulations on drone-delivery services in Korea -- Current regulations -- Regulation reform roadmap in Korea -- Technological roadmap (scenarios) -- Implications of regulatory challenges -- Regulations on express delivery services -- Emergence of express delivery services -- Online early morning delivery cases -- Market Kurly: Dawn delivery/early morning delivery -- Coupang: rocket fresh -- Regulations on work hours for offline retailers in Korea -- Big retail shops' detouring strategies -- Utilising existing stores and adding online channels -- Lotte Mart: Digital fulfilment store -- Homeplus: Fulfilment center &amp -- store -- New fulfilment center for online selling -- E-mart's new fulfilment center: NE.O for online selling -- Regulatory challenges for truck platooning -- Truck platooning technologies -- Truck platooning concept -- Advantages of truck platooning -- Technological development forecast -- European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) -- Necessary conditions for the commercialisation of truck platooning -- Policy for truck platooning technologies -- Regulation-relaxation approach -- Exempting platooning from the state's FTC Rules, US -- Mitigation policy for automotive safety standards, US -- The US collaborated with Peloton Technologies, Texas -- Regulation-reform approach -- Korea's preemptive regulatory reform roadmap -- Korea's truck platooning demonstration -- Logistics service using autonomous vehicles in Korea -- Major issues related to truck platooning regulations -- Infrastructure information in standard format -- Implications of regulatory challenges -- Conclusion -- References…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Natalia Mato Pacín -- La nueva ley de patentes y la nueva directiva de marcas. nuevos retos y tendencias jurídicas / Juan Pablo Garbayo Blanch -- Nuevas tendencias en torno a la regulación de la retribución en el contrato de mediación mercantil / Antonio Casado Navarro -- Las licencias sobre el diseño industrial no registrado / Sara Louredo Casado -- La retribución del comisionista en el Anteproyecto de Código Mercantil / Eduardo Jiménez Pineda -- Retos y tendencias actuales en el ámbito de la contratación bancaria / Rafael Marimón Durá -- Jurisprudencia reciente en materia de contratos bancarios y financieros / Pedro-José Vela Torres -- Observaciones ante el depósito de dinero en el proyecto de código mercantil / José María de la Cuesta Rute -- La negociación en mercados secundarios de las nuevas permutas (swap y barter) / José Antonio Vega Vega -- El control de incorporación y transparencia de condiciones generales del contrato en los contratos bancarios según la jurisprudencia del Tribunal Supremo / Eduardo Valpuesta Gastaminza -- La calificación concursal del crédito resultante de la liquidación anticipada de un swap de tipo de interés (irs) / Gloria Puy Fernández -- «Qualified financial contracts» —qfcs— y otras operaciones de financiación en mercados de valores / Ana Felicitas Muñoz -- La evaluación de la solvencia del cliente en la concesión de créditos / María Cruz Mayorga Toledano -- Retos y tendencias actuales en materia de garantías mobiliarias / Jorge Feliu Rey -- Información financiera y swap / Ascensión Gallego Córcoles -- Nuevas perspectivas del contrato de cuentas en participación en relación con el crowdfunding o alguna de sus modalidades / Antonio Francisco Galacho Abolafio -- Las comunicaciones comerciales en la contratación bancaria electrónica / Roberto Couto Calviño -- La conveniencia de una nueva ley sobre el contrato de transporte aéreo / M.a Victoria Petit Lavall -- Retos y tendencias actuales en la contratación del transporte terrestre y marítimo de mercancías / Alberto Emparanza Sobejano -- La nueva directiva europea sobre viajes combinados / Belén García Álvarez -- El periodo de responsabilidad del porteador en la ley de navegación marítima / Juan Pablo Rodríguez Delgado -- La contratación con el consignatario de buques en la ley 14/2014, de 24 de julio, de navegación marítima / Antonio Abril Rubio -- Retos y tendencias actuales en la contratación de los seguros de personas: la información precontractual / María José Morillas Jarillo -- La comercialización de seguros por entidades de crédito y los seguros vinculados a operaciones de préstamos / Carlos Vargas Vasserot -- El deber de declaración del riesgo y sus agravaciones en el seguro de enfermedad / María Jesús Peñas Moyano -- El seguro de responsabilidad civil de los administradores de las sociedades de capital / Javier Valenzuela Garach -- Legitimación y prescripción en el seguro «de transporte»: ¿conviene reformar la ley de transporte terrestre y la de contrato de seguro? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Privacy Shield and Safe Harbor Frameworks -- Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Sections 501, 503, and 505 -- Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) -- Service Contract Act of 1965 (SCA) -- Sexual Harassment -- Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) -- United Kingdom Bribery Act of 2010 -- United States Patent Act of 1790 -- Wage Garnishment Law, Federal -- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act of 1936 -- Worker Adjustment Retraining and Notification Act of 1988 (WARN) -- Workers' Compensation -- Quick Reference Guide: Agencies, Court Cases, Terms, and Laws -- General Record-Keeping Guidelines -- Appendix B: Four Steps to Domestic Certification -- Appendix C: Four Steps to Global Certification -- Appendix D: Some Questions You May Have About Form I-9 -- Appendix E: Sample Affirmative Action Plan -- Appendix F: OSHA Form 300 -- Appendix G: HRCI's Ethical Standards -- Professional Responsibility -- Professional Development -- Ethical Leadership -- Fairness and Justice -- Conflicts of Interest -- Use of Information -- Appendix H: Glossary of Terms -- Index -- End User License Agreement…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ease of starting a business -- Figure 1.21. Patents and trademarks -- Figure 1.22. Business enterprise expenditure on R&D -- Figure 1.23. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…11 The Realization of Nanotechnology -- 11.1 Nanospeci cation -- 11.2 Standardization of Nanotechnology -- 11.3 Nanometrology -- 11.4 The Nanometrology Instrument Industry -- References -- Further Reading -- 12 The Business Environment -- 12.1 The Universality of Nanotechnology -- 12.2 The Radical Nature of Nanotechnology -- 12.3 Intellectual Needs -- 12.4 Company-University Collaboration -- 12.5 Clusters -- 12.6 Assessing Demand for Nanotechnology -- 12.6.1 Modeling -- 12.6.2 Judging Innovation Value -- 12.6.3 Anticipating Bene t -- 12.7 Technical and Commercial Readiness (Availability) Levels -- 12.8 Predicting Development Timescales -- 12.9 Patents -- 12.10 Generic Business Models -- 12.11 Why Nanotechnology Companies Often Fail -- References -- Further Reading -- 13 The Fiscal Environment of Nanotechnology -- 13.1 Sources of Funds -- 13.2 Private Investment -- 13.3 Government Funding -- 13.4 Endogenous Funding -- 13.5 Geographical Differences Between Nanotechnology Funding -- References -- Further Reading -- 14 The Safety of Nanofacture and Nanomaterials -- 14.1 Public Perception of the Safety of Nanoproducts -- 14.2 Evaluating Risk -- 14.3 Evaluating the Toxicity of Nanomaterials -- 14.4 Characteristic Features of Nano-Objects -- 14.5 Exposure -- 14.5.1 Occupational Exposure (During Nanofacture) -- 14.5.2 Public Exposure (During Use) -- 14.6 Penetrability and clearance -- 14.7 Hazard -- 14.8 Variability of Individual Response -- 14.9 Risks to Vital Ecosystems -- 14.10 "Natural" Exposure to Nanoparticles -- 14.11 A Rational Basis for Safety Measures -- 14.12 Bow Tie Diagrams -- References -- Further Reading -- 15 Regulation -- References -- Further Reading -- 16 Some Successful and Unsuccessful Nanotechnology Companies -- 16.1 NanoMagnetics -- 16.2 MesoPhotonics -- 16.3 Enact Pharma -- 16.4 Oxonica -- 16.5 NanoCo -- 16.6 Hyperion -- 16.7 CDT…”

“…Intellectual Property discusses issues pertaining to intellectual property rights, specifically patents and patent-related issues. It considers divergent issues related to patents starting from invention to filing of a patent and the issues that come along with it. …”