Three essays on proprietary rights and innovation: evidence from the invalidated gene patents
The role of intellectual property (IP) rights, such as patents, in innovation is the subject of an ongoing debate. Using a sudden shift in the patentability of genomic compounds, this dissertation contributes new evidence to this debate by shedding light on three different roles that patents can pla...
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2019
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/2144/36017 |