This publication presents a collection of the policy-oriented empirical studies and stakeholders views designed to show how patent regimes can contribute more efficiently to innovation and economic performance. Topics covered include the links between patents and economic performance, changes in patent regimes, patents and entrepreneurship, patents and diffusion of technology, IPR for software and technology, and current and future policy challenges.--Publisher's description.
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"This publication presents a collection of papers prepared for the OECD Conference on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Innovation and Economic Performance held in Paris on 28-29 August 2003 ..." p. 3. "This publication presents a collection of papers prepared for the OECD Conference on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Innovation and Economic Performance ... organised by the OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Industry under the aegis of the Committee for Science and Technology Policy (CSTP)."--Foreward. "This publication presents a collection of papers prepared for the OECD Conference on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Innovationi and Economic Performance held in Paris on 28-29 August 2003 ..."-- Foreword. Papers of the Conference on Intellectual property Rights (IPR), Innovation and Economic Performance held in Paris on 28-29 August 2003. "Collection of papers prepared for the OECD Conference on Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Innovation and Economic Performance held in Paris on 28-29 August 2003, organised by the OECD."--Foreword.
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pt. 1. Patents and economic performance: establishing the links pt. 2. Changes in patent regimes pt. 3. Patents, entrepreneurship and technology diffusion pt. 3. Intellectual property rights for software and services pt. 5. Current and future policy challenges.