This is also what the EC’s Code of Practice on standardization in the European Research Area , published in March 2023, aims to promote.
In order to inform the R&I community of the added value standardization can bring to research and research projects; it is important to ensure that researchers have sufficient knowledge on the basics of standardization.
When considering the needs of the research and innovation communities, the co-existence of patents and standards and other IPR aspects must be addressed:
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