What is the Impact of Software Patent Shifts?: Evidence from Lotus v. Borland
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- Lerner, Josh & Zhu, Feng, 2007. "What is the impact of software patent shifts? Evidence from Lotus v. Borland," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 25(3), pages 511-529, June.
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- NEP-INO-2005-03-13 (Innovation)
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