The effects of patent regime changes: A case study of the European patent office

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 121-138

  Deng, Yi ^a  

^a SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

European Patent Office; European patents; Patent regime changes; Policy change

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; PUBLIC POLICY; VALUE ENGINEERING;

PATENT REGIME CHANGES; PATENT STOCKS; PATENT SYSTEMS;

PATENTS AND INVENTIONS;

EID: 33846798143     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijindorg.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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