An examination of the antecedents and implications of patent scope

Research Policy

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 493-507

  Novelli, Elena ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Forward citations; Patent scope; Related inventive experience; Scientific knowledge

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION;

EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION; FORWARD CITATIONS; IN-BUILDINGS; PATENT SCOPE; PHOTONICS INDUSTRY; RELATED INVENTIVE EXPERIENCE; SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE; TWO-DIMENSION;

PATENTS AND INVENTIONS;

EID: 84920665412     PISSN: 00487333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2014.09.005     Document Type: Article

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