- Name
- Innovation, duplication, and the contract theory of patents
- Cite
- SSRN
- Year
- 2006
- Bluebook cite
- Franzoni, Luigi A. and Denicolò, Vincenzo, "Innovation, Duplication, and the Contract Theory of Patents" (June 2006). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=916094
- Author
- Franzoni, Luigi A. and Denicolò, Vincenzo
- URL
- http://ssrn.com/abstract=916094
- Item Type
- article
- Summary
- paper examines patents as alternative to trade secrets, included is a mathmatical analysis of the effect of choosing trade secret or patent protection. The author concludes that whether patents are socially preferable to trade secrets depends on the prevelance and efficiency of trade secret licensing.
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