But many services and intangible assets, say a unique patent or a global brand, do not have a market price, so it is hard to estimate what they are worth.
Adding sciency flourishes and a big price tag to the advice may enhance the placebo effect, "but you might also wonder whether the primary goal is something much more cynical and lucrative: to make common sense copyrightable, unique, patented and owned".
For the set of 438 compounds, 1740 unique compound-patent pairs were found in Reaxys (containing 1495 unique patent numbers).
Of types of patents, design patents occupy a unique patent field, since design patents are not as definitive as other patent fields.
Number of times a US patent is cited by a unique patent with an inventor from country j at time t.
The dependent variable in the following regression analysis is number of times a US patent is cited by a unique patent with an inventor from a given country in a given year.
Instead, Voxer tells us its "unique, patent-protected technology enables live, push-to-talk functionality combined with the benefits of a messaging application" but isn't trying to be a wider social network.
In order to test the importance of immigration as a determinant of knowledge flows, we specify an empirical model as follows: Citation Number of times a US patent is cited by a unique patent with an inventor from country j at time t .
The pattern analysis was performed using a unique, patent-pending algorithm, Knowledge Discovery Engine-VS (KDE-VS™).
A lot of movie actors from the Golden era forged their own unique vocal patents, from Cary Grant's transatlantic mockney to Kate Hepburn's high society bray; towards the end of his career, Brando slipped in and out of the British accent he first perfected for Mutiny on the Bounty as if donning a favored pair of slippers.
