This paper analyzes the economic consequences of software patents and evaluates the different versions for the EU … discussed. It is argued that software patents require higher standards compared to traditional fields of issuing patents, since … software development, including the open source model, the pros and cons of patenting computer-implemented inventions are …

technicalknowledge and particularly patents. Currently one can observe that markets for technology have been sizablegrowing, transaction …

This paper provides an overview of auctions on the Internet for hard- and software. An analysis of Internet …Dieser Beitrag gibt einen Überblick zu Internet-Auktionen im Hard- und Softwaremarkt. Untersucht werden Internet … Potentiale von Internet-Auktionen erkennen, sich aber zur Zeit in Angebot und Leistung nur wenig differenzieren. …