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Science Linkages in Technologies Patented in Japan
The authors constructed an original database concerning science linkages based on text of Japanese Patent Gazette published since 1994. They discovered that Japanese inventers cite many academic papers in the texts of the patent applications in the Japanese Patent System.
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http://www.rieti.go.jp/jp/publications/dp/04e034.pdf