Business education model
CA 2009321 C · Owner: Cousins, Gordon Frank · Inventors: Helweg-Larsen, Brian; Cousins, Gordon Frank
Overview
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A business education model in which players may simulate the running of a company with the amounts and types of assets liabilities and future, commitments, contingent liabilities of a company or other business enterprise being shown through the number, colour and positions of symbols and markers on a board. The board is marked out with areas representing business premises or factory plant, areas for stocking bought raw material tokens to represent, values of raw material and goods for sale cash and debts, these different tokens being preferably of a similar size but of different colours so that it can readily be appreciated what they represent, with their value being apparent by their …
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- Filed February 5, 1990 and granted April 7, 1998. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended February 5, 2010.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by February 5, 2012.
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