NEOMETALS
The globalization of metals & commodities market has been accompanied by inevitable synchronistic globalization of technology transfer. Industries have drastically reassessed their R&D strategies, often resulting in conflicted scope and nature of intellectual property play, with respect to not only development, but ownership, and usage rights.
The explosion of disruptive unicorns and facile access to plethora of commercial opportunities have brought new players, and new rules of engagement to a realm once dominated by staid conventional doctrine.