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Cost Factor in Patent Systems
The objective of this paper is to assess whether and to what extent the cost of patenting affects the demand for patents. The empirical analysis focuses on the patent systems of the USA, Japan, and Europe during the year 2003.
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http://www.solvay.edu/EN/Research/Bernheim/documents/thecostfactor_patentsystems_BVP_WP06-002bis.pdf