Patents and Industry Standards
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Published: 2010
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9781849800112
Description: This insightful book reviews the inherent conflict between patent rights and industry standards, and through analysis of both US and European case law, it proposes measures to improve current systems and foster greater innovation. --

This is a must-read book for scholars interested in technology patents, innovation and competition law and policy, as well as those individuals working in standard setting organisations. It will also be of great value to patent offices, patent attorneys and competition lawyers. --Book Jacket.