CastronuevoTable of ContentsPage/s Mission and Purpose of Research and Development………………. 2Development Strategies……………………………………………… 3Organization of Research and Development……………………….. 3 Technological Advances through R & D………………………….… 4Invention………………………………………………………. 4 Innovation……………………………………………………… 5 Diffusion………………………………………………..……… 6 Imitation and R & D Incentives……………………………………. 6 Imitation Problem………………………………………………. 7 . Patents…………………………………………………………. 7 Copyrights and Trademarks…………………………………… 8 Brand Name Recognition……………………………………… 9 Trade Secrets…………………………………………………. 9 Research and Deve...