Intellectual property rights, external effects, and antitrust law leveraging IPRs in the communications industry

The interplay between intellectual property protection and antitrust rules in the communications industry is examined in this timely book, with particular focus upon the role of externalities in that interplay. There is substantial discussion of the innovation process and of how companies leverage t...

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Main Author: Rahnasto, Ilkka (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2003
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Online Access:Sumario
See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991000812439708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
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Summary:The interplay between intellectual property protection and antitrust rules in the communications industry is examined in this timely book, with particular focus upon the role of externalities in that interplay. There is substantial discussion of the innovation process and of how companies leverage their intellectual property rights in order to obtain market leadership. Particular emphasis is also placed upon how legal doctrines have developed to cope with these issues, and related economic analysis is also discussed.
Physical Description:xx, 234 p. : il. ; 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-221) and index
ISBN:9780199254286