Exclusion and coordination in collaborative innovation and patent law

International Journal of Intellectual Property Management

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-93

  Lee, Nari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Collaborative innovation; Exclusion; Governance; Joint inventors; Organisational capabilities; Patent law

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956462344     PISSN: 14789647     EISSN: 14789655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJIPM.2009.022957     Document Type: Article

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