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Innovators, Firms, and Markets: The Organizational Logic of Intellectual Property

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Innovators, Firms, and Markets: The Organizational Logic of Intellectual Property - Barnett, Jonathan M
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Innovators, Firms, and Markets challenges the prevailing policy consensus that robustly enforced intellectual property rights suppress competition and innovation by protecting incumbents from entry threats. Jonathan M. Barnett argues that IP rights enhance competition and innovation by enabling entry by idea-rich but capital-poor firms that may otherwise be blocked from the market. The book moves from theory to empirics through an economic history of the U.S. patent system and analysis of firms' lobbying tendencies on IP ...

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Innovators, Firms, and Markets: The Organizational Logic of Intellectual Property 2021, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780190908591

Hardcover