Article: Midland companies in danger of attacks from competitors as they fail to protect intellectual property.

M2 PRESSWIRE-27 September 2002-Marks & Clerk: Midland companies in danger of attacks from competitors as they fail to protect intellectual property (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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* 48% of businesses in the Midlands have no system in place to monitor and protect their IP rights

* 48% have no designated executive responsible for monitoring and protecting IP

* Only 36% have a designated executive at board level with responsibility for IP rights

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