Affiliate and non-affiliate intellectual property transactions in international business: An empirical overview of the UK and USA

International Business Review

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 407-430

  Clegg, Jeremy ^a   Cross, Adam R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Affiliate versus non affiliate transactions; Fees; Franchising; Intellectual property; Licensing; Royalties

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034238831     PISSN: 09695931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0969-5931(00)00011-1     Document Type: Review

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