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This is a practical insight into technology licensing. It assumes no specialised knowledge. The focus throughout the book is on the business aims of licensing technology and patents. The book addresses the needs of businessmen, technologists, project engineers and their legal advisors. It is useful to both client and lawyer, bridging the gap between the two. The insight and advice provided will assist engineers, technologists and lawyers to fashion more effective deals bringing lasting satisfaction. This latest Hazards title presents the proceedings of the eighteenth in the Hazards Symposium Series, which was held in Manchester, November 2004. Run by the Institution of Chemical Engineers North West Branch since 1960, Hazards XVIII focuses on the theme of 'Process safety - sharing best practice'. Bring together international academics, industrial and regulatory experts and practitioners from the field of process safety and environmental protection to present and discuss the latest technical advances and management techniques, aiming to disseminate best practice through the industry. To complement this proceedings volume, the accompanying CD-ROM presents the papers in a fully searchable form. IChemE, the Institution of Chemical Engineers, is the center for chemical, biochemical and process engineering professionals worldwide. We are the heart of the process community, promoting competence and a commitment to sustainable development, advancing the discipline for the benefit of society and supporting the professional development of members. Some of the areas we publish in include: -Safety in the process industries - the BP Process Safety series -Consultancy for chemical engineers -Project management in the process industries -Contract management in the process industries - International Forms Of Contract series -Communication skills for engineers | 
