TY - BOOK AU - Guellec,Dominique AU - Pottelsberghe de la Potterie,Bruno van TI - The economics of the European patent system: IP policy for innovation and competition SN - 019929206X (hbk.) AV - T201 .GUE 2007 U1 - 338.064 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Patents KW - Economic aspects KW - Europe N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-241) and index; Pt.1. Economics of patents -- Historical insights -- Patents as an incentive to innovate -- Patent as market instrument -- Patent design -- pt.2. European patent system -- Patenting procedures and filing strategies at the EPO -- Hot 'patent' issues: quantitative evidence -- The European patent system at the crossroad UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0710/2007296408.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0726/2007296408-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0726/2007296408-d.html ER -