pt. 1. Economics of patents -- Historical insights -- Patents as an incentive to innovate -- Patent as market instrument -- Patent design -- pt. 2. European patent system -- Patenting procedures and filing strategies at the EPO -- Hot 'patent' issues: quantitative evidence -- The European patent system at the crossroad
Summary
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
Analysis
intellectuele eigendomsrechten
intellectual property rights
octrooien
patents
innovaties
innovations
nieuwe producten
new products
bescherming
protection
beleid
policy
overheidsbeleid
government policy
europa
europe
Intellectual Property Laws
Intellectueel eigendomsrecht
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-241) and index
Notes
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Europäisches Patentamt gnd
Europäisches Patentübereinkommen 1973 Oktober 5 gnd