TY - BOOK AU - Harison, Elad TI - Intellectual property rights, innovation and software technologies: The economics of monopoly rights and knowledge disclosure SN - 9781847205827 U1 - 346.0482 PY - 2008/// CY - UK PB - Edward Elgar KW - Propiedad intelectual KW - Software libre -- Derecho KW - Derecho de autor N1 - Contents: 1. Introduction 2. The Economic Rationale of Intellectual Property Rights 3. The Role and Performance of IPRs 4. Revealing Obscure Sources 5. Benefiting from Intellectual Property and Free Disclosure 6. Designed for Innovation: The Structure of IPR Regimes 7. Owning Technology 8. Proposed Framework for Analyzing IPRs 9. Conclusions 10. References Appendix A: Proof of Propositions 5 and 6 Appendix B: Distribution of Patents Index ER -