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Definition: Technology balance of payments
Category: Frascati Manual
The Technology Balance of Payments (TBP) registers the international flow of industrial property and know-how. The following operations should be included in the TBP: patents (purchases, sales); licenses for patents; know-how (not patented); models and designs; trademarks (including franchising); technical services; finance of industrial R&D outside national territory. The following, however, should be excluded: commercial, financial, managerial and legal assistance; advertising, insurance, transport; films, recordings, material covered by copyright; design; software. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/ramon/statmanuals/files/Frascati_Manual_2002_EN.pdf
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Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), "Frascati Manual 2002: The measurement of scientific and technological activities - Proposed Standard Practice for Surveys on Research and Experimental Development", OECD, Paris, 2002
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), "Frascati Manual 2002: The measurement of scientific and technological activities - Proposed Standard Practice for Surveys on Research and Experimental Development", OECD, Paris, 2002
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