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Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research
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<p>The Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research is an independent <a href="/facts/Statutory/10qGu7zM">statutory</a> research organisation in the <a href="/facts/Netherlands/y8xn5stT">Netherlands</a> that focuses on <a href="/facts/Applied_science/13h5uYCH">applied science</a>. It conducts contract research, offers specialist consulting services, and grants licenses for <a href="/facts/Patent/LjT2bG3A">patents</a> and specialist software. TNO also sets up new companies to market innovations. </p>