TY - BOOK AU - Blind, Knut AU - Edler, Jakob AU - Friedewald, Michael TI - Software patents: economic impacts & policy implication SN - 9781845424886 U1 - 346.0486 PY - 2005/// CY - Cheltenham PB - Edward Elgar KW - Computer Software KW - Patents KW - Economic Aspects KW - High Technology Industries KW - European Union Countries KW - Intellectual Property (International Law) N1 - 1 Introduction 2 Literature survey 3 Empirical investigation : a representative survey 4 Context-specific in-depth analysis : case studies 5 Qualifying the survey results by means of the case studies 6 Summary and conclusions ER -