Innovation, firm strategy and patent litigation
This thesis comprises three chapters with the enforcement of intellectual property rights as a central theme. The first chapter explores the effect of patent ‘thickets’ on litigation propensity. Patent thickets, involve fragmented ownership rights, which lead to the anticommons problem, and unclear...
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University of British Columbia
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/48578 |