Search Results - subject:"INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS"

Should Developing Countries Strengthen their Intellectual Property Rights?

Angeles, Luis - In: Topics in Macroeconomics 5 (2005) 1, pp. 1327-1327

This paper evaluates the welfare consequences of implementing intellectual property rights in developing countries. The …

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Agricultural biotechnology R&D and innovations in Nigeria

Irefin, I.A.; Ilori, M.O.; Solomon, B.O. - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 4 (2005) 1, pp. 64-80

property rights and received royalties regularly. However, the majority did not patent their research results because of the … financial institutions, cooperative farmers and the National Seed Service (3.3%). Only two scientists possessed intellectual …

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The International Trends In Plant Variety Protection

Srinivasan, C.S. - In: The Electronic Journal of Agricultural and Development … 2 (2005) 2, pp. 182-220

This paper examines international trends in plant variety protection, a form of intellectual property rights for plant … developing countries are likely to adopt widely divergent approaches to the development of intellectual property rights for plant … developed countries may decline. Developing countries continue to debate the merits of extending intellectual property rights to …

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Market Value and Patent Citations

Hall, Bronwyn H.; Jaffe, Adam; Trajtenberg, Manuel - In: RAND Journal of Economics 36 (2005) 1, pp. 16-38

We explore the usefulness of patent citations as a measure of the "importance" of a firm's patents, as indicated by the stock market valuation of the firm's intangible stock of knowledge. Using patents and citations for 1963--1995, we estimate Tobin's q equations on the ratios of R&D to assets...

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Economic Growth with Imperfect Protection of Intellectual Property Rights

Horii, Ryo; Iwaisako, Tatsuro - EconWPA - 2005

The growth effects of intellectual property right (IPR) protection are examined in a quality-ladder model of endogenous growth. Stronger IPR protection, which reduces the probability of imitation, raises the reward for innovation. However, stronger protection reduces the number of competitive...

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Counterfeiting and an Optimal Monitoring Policy

Yao, Jen-Te - In: European Journal of Law and Economics 19 (2005) 1, pp. 95-114

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VIOLACIÓN A LOS DERECHOS DE PROPIEDAD INTELECTUAL: LA INCIDENCIA DEL INGRESO, LA CULTURA, LA EDUCACIÓN, LAS ORGANIZACIONES, LAS INSTITUCIONES Y LA INNOVACIÓN EN LA PIRATERÍA DE SOFTWARE

Marquez, Pablo - EconWPA - 2005

The target of this paper is to question the causes of software intellectual property rights violation. To solve this …

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How a Luxury Monopolist Might Benefit from a Stringent Counterfeit Monitoring Regime

Yao, Jen-Te - In: International Journal of Business and Economics 4 (2005) 3, pp. 177-192

Most studies in the intellectual property rights literature claim that the presence of counterfeit products hurts … is enforced. This paper finds an effect due to intellectual property rights enforcement that may be strong enough to …

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Japonica Rice: Intellectual Property, Scientific Publishing and Data-sharing

Rimmer, Matthew - In: Prometheus 23 (2005) 3, pp. 325-347

property rights and scientific publishing, in particular copyright protection of databases, and evaluates the declaration of … reform scientific publishing and funding to encourage data sharing. Part 2 examines the relationship between intellectual …

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Towards a cyberinfrastructure for enhanced scientific collaboration: Providing its 'soft' foundations may be the hardest part

David, Paul A. - Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research … - 2005

A new generation of information and communication infrastructures, including advanced Internet computing and Grid technologies, promises to enable more direct and shared access to more widely distributed computing resources than was previously possible. Scientific and technological...

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