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Thursday, May 22, 2008
May 2008

The Innovation Analysis Bulletin focuses on trends in science, technology and the information society.

This issue features articles about the last decade at Statistics Canada's Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division; Statistics Canada's life sciences statistics program; biotechnology spinoffs; findings from the Survey of Innovation; the use of patents and the protection of intellectual property in the Canadian manufacturing industry; interpreting indicators of the commercial value of intellectual property; commercializing innovative products; tracking the use of radio frequency identification tags in Canadian organizations; and, profiling Internet use among workers in the information and communications technologies sector.

Available on CANSIM: tables 358-0063 to 358-0117.

Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 4218.

The Innovation Analysis Bulletin, Vol. 10, no. 1 (88-003-XWE, free) is now available from the Publications module of our website.

For more information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods and data quality of this release, contact Rad Joseph (613-951-6830; fax: 613-951-9920; robert.joseph@statcan.gc.ca), Science, Innovation and Electronic Information Division.