Strengthening intellectual property rights: Experience from the 1986 Taiwanese patent reforms

International Journal of Industrial Organization

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 524-536

  Lo, Shih Tse ^a  

^a Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Intellectual property rights; Invention; Patents

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING ECONOMIES; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS; INVENTION; PATENT REFORMS; PATENT RIGHTS; PATENTS;

COPYRIGHTS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; INDUSTRY; INTERNATIONAL LAW; INVESTMENTS; STRENGTHENING (METAL);

PATENTS AND INVENTIONS;

EID: 80051545817     PISSN: 01677187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijindorg.2010.11.001     Document Type: Article

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