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Seed Activism

Seed Activism

Seed Activism

Patent Politics and Litigation in the Global South

by Karine E. Peschard

ISBN: 9780262544641

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 4, 2022

How lawsuits around intellectual property in Brazil and India are impacting the patentability of plants and seeds, farmers' rights, and the public interest.
American Independent Inventors in an Era of Corporate R&D

American Independent Inventors in an Era of Corporate R&D

American Independent Inventors in an Era of Corporate R&D

by Eric S. Hintz

ISBN: 9780262542586

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: August 17, 2021

How America's individual inventors persisted alongside corporate R&D labs as an important source of inventions.
Patently Contestable

Patently Contestable

Patently Contestable

Electrical Technologies and Inventor Identities on Trial in Britain

by Stathis Arapostathis and Graeme Gooday

ISBN: 9780262019033

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: April 12, 2013

An examination of the fierce disputes that arose in Britain in the decades around 1900 concerning patents for electrical power and telecommunications.
Patents, Citations, and Innovations

Patents, Citations, and Innovations

Patents, Citations, and Innovations

A Window on the Knowledge Economy

by Adam B. Jaffe and Manuel Trajtenberg

Foreword by Paul M. Romer

ISBN: 9780262600651

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: January 14, 2005

Innovation and technological change, long recognized as the main drivers of long-term economic growth, are elusive notions that are difficult to conceptualize and even harder to measure in a consistent,...
Patents, Citations, and Innovations

Patents, Citations, and Innovations

Patents, Citations, and Innovations

A Window on the Knowledge Economy

by Manuel Trajtenberg and Adam B. Jaffe

Foreword by Paul M. Romer

ISBN: 9780262100953

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: July 19, 2002

Innovation and technological change, long recognized as the main drivers of long-term economic growth, are elusive notions that are difficult to conceptualize and even harder to measure in a consistent,...
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