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Theoretical and Practical Considerations Relating to the Definition and Legal Protection of Know-how

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  • Gheorghe Lucian

    (Ovidius University of Constanta, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and Maritime)

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English expression know-how has been known and used for the first time in U.S. since the early twentieth century and has been used in Europe in 1967. Congress of the International Association for the Protection of Industrial Property, held in Mexico City in 1972, know-how has been defined as "the knowledge and experience of technical, commercial, administrative, financial or otherwise are applicable practical to operate a business or a profession execution ".

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  • Gheorghe Lucian, 2012. "Theoretical and Practical Considerations Relating to the Definition and Legal Protection of Know-how," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, vol. 0(3), pages 1-46, Decembre.
    • Handle: RePEc:ovi:oviste:v:xii:y:2012:i:3:p:46
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    Keywords

    know-how; trade secrets; unfair competition;
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    • K2 - Law and Economics - - Regulation and Business Law

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