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The battle for patent rights in plant biotechnology: evidence from opposition fillings

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  • Cédric Schneider, 2011. "The battle for patent rights in plant biotechnology: evidence from opposition fillings," The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer, vol. 36(5), pages 565-579, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jtecht:v:36:y:2011:i:5:p:565-579
    DOI: 10.1007/s10961-010-9200-9
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    Keywords

    Patent opposition; Plant biotechnology; K41; L65; O34;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • K41 - Law and Economics - - Legal Procedure, the Legal System, and Illegal Behavior - - - Litigation Process
    • L65 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - Chemicals; Rubber; Drugs; Biotechnology; Plastics
    • O34 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Intellectual Property and Intellectual Capital

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