From Personal to Impersonal Exchange in Ideas : Experimental Study of Trade in Organized Markets for Patents
The patent system has developed over a period of over 500 years. The initial motivation was a desire to import privately held technology to advance economic development, offering excluding and transferrable rights through licensing to “inventors” for the disclosure and perfection of their “contrivan...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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KTH, Transporter och samhällsekonomi
2009
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-11395 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-85539-46-8 |