The EAES intellectual property awareness survey.
Kiyokazu NakajimaYoav MintzFelix NickelAlberto Arezzonull nullPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2021)
The current level of awareness of IP and IP-related issues is relatively low among EAES members. A structured IP training program to gain basic IP knowledge and skill should be considered a necessity for clinicians. These skills would serve to prevent the loss of legitimate IP rights and avoid failure in the clinical implementation of innovative devices for the benefit of patients.