Summary
The 2019 IP Report highlights the:
- Digital economy
- Value of IP rights for businesses and the broader community
- Contribution of female inventors.
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The 2019 Australian IP Report provides insights into recent intellectual property (IP) trends informing public discussion on innovation and entrepreneurship.
The 2019 IP Report highlights the: