Optimal Patent Length in a North-South Framework

Under certain conditions it is optimal for the noninnovating south to give patent protection for a longer time period than the innovating north. A cooperative patent agreement involves a larger protection by each country compared to the non-cooperative situation. [WP 9].

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Year of publication:	2008-01
Authors:	Banerjee, Swapnendu ; Kabiraj, Tarun
Institutions:	eSocialSciences
Subject:	south \| north \| non-innovating \| cooperative \| protection \| country \| patent \| TRIPS \| trade \| GATT \| Pareto improvement \| Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) \| innovations \| endogenous \| welfare \| R&D firms

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Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Institutional Papers
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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