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title: "Industry 4.0: Tacit & Formal Manufacturing Knowledge, Technology Transfer, IP"
summary: |-
  Rob Atkinson spoke about the importance of intellectual property to continued innovation and how it fits into enabling future advanced innovation systems, especially in manufacturing, at an event held by Arizona State University's Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes and George Mason University's Center for Intellectual Property and Innovation Policy.
date: "2023-06-15"
issues: ["Intellectual Property", "Manufacturing"]
canonical_url: "https://itif.org/events/2023/06/15/industry-4-0-tacit-and-formal-manufacturing-knowledge-technology-transfer-ip/"
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# Industry 4.0: Tacit & Formal Manufacturing Knowledge, Technology Transfer, IP


Rob Atkinson spoke about the importance of intellectual property to continued innovation and how it fits into enabling future advanced innovation systems, especially in manufacturing, at an event held by Arizona State University's Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes and George Mason University's Center for Intellectual Property and Innovation Policy.

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*Source: Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)*
*URL: https://itif.org/events/2023/06/15/industry-4-0-tacit-and-formal-manufacturing-knowledge-technology-transfer-ip/*