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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455864903321

Titolo

Patents in the knowledge-based economy [[electronic resource] /] / Wesley M. Cohen and Stephen A. Merrill, editors ; Committee on Intellectual Property Rights in the Knowledge-Based Economy, Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, [c2003]

ISBN

1-282-08395-3

9786612083952

0-309-50941-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (353 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CohenWesley M

MerrillStephen A

Disciplina

608.773

Soggetti

Patents - United States

Diffusion of innovations - United States

Patents - United States - 20th century - History

Semiconductor industry - Technological innovations - United States

Internet - Law and legislation - United States

Industrial management - United States

Technological innovations - United States

Technology transfer - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction--Cohen and Merrill""; ""Patent Quality""; ""Are All Patent Examiners Equal? Examiners, Patent Characteristics, and Litigation Outcomes--Cockburn, Kortum, and Stern""; ""Patent Examination Procedures and Patent Quality--King""; ""Patent Quality Control: A Comparison of U.S. Patent Re-examinations and European Patent Oppositions--Graham, Hall, Harhoff, and Mowery""; ""Benefits and Costs of an Opposition Process--Levin and Levin""; ""Patent Litigation""; ""Enforcement of Patent Rights in



the United States--Lanjouw and Schankerman""

""Patent Litigation in the U.S. Semiconductor Industry--Ziedonis""""Patents in Software and Biotechnology""; ""Intellectual Property Protection in the U.S. Software Industry--Graham and Mowery""; ""Internet Business Method Patents--Allison and Tiller""; ""Effects of Research Tool Patents and Licensing on Biomedical Innovation--Walsh, Arora, and Cohen""