01190cam a2200229 a 4500 071129s2008 njua b 001 0 eng 9780691134918 069113491X SDU KF3114 B557 P 2008 Bessen, James, 206613 Patent failure : how judges, bureaucrats, and lawyers put innovators at risk / James Bessen and Michael J. Meurer. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2008. 331 p. : ill. The argument in brief -- Why property rights work, how property rights fail -- If you can't tell the boundaries, then it ain't property -- Survey of empirical research : do patents perform like property? -- What are U.S. patents worth to their owners? -- The cost of disputes -- How important is the failure of patent notice? -- Small inventors -- Abstract patents and software -- Making patents work as property -- Reforms to improve notice -- A glance forward. HKBU library YT2025 M10 Patent laws and legislation United States. 40398 Meurer, Michael James. 206614 = C.1 SDU GBE lcc 107885 107885 0 0 lcc 0 KF3114 B557 P2008 0 CGB 285248 SDU SDU GEN3 2025-10-27 2 0 KF3114 B557 P 2008 1000373958 2025-10-27 00:00:00 C.1 2025-10-27 GBE