

An edition of ECONOMICS OF THE EUROPEAN PATENT SYSTEM: IP POLICY FOR INNOVATION AND COMPETITION (2007)
By DOMINIQUE GUELLEC,Dominique Guellec,Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Publish Date
2007
Publisher
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS,Oxford University Press
Language
und
Pages
261
Description:
Why does society allow private appropriation of inventions? When do patents encourage competition, when do they hamper it? This book addresses these questions and analyses the economics behind the European patent system. It examines the economic effects of patenting on innovation and the diffusion of technology and growth.
subjects: Patents, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING, Patent systems, Propriete intellectuelle, Etudes diverses, Brevets d'invention, Octrooien, Patent, Wirtschaft, Innovations technologiques, Brevet d'invention, Aspect economique, Brevet europeen, Office europeen des brevets, Europe, Europa, Europaisches Patentubereinkommen, Europaisches Patent, Patentratt, Europaisches Patentamt, Droit des brevets, Innovations, Industrial Technology, Economie de la connaissance, Economic aspects, Patentsystem, Aspects economiques, Law, europe