The growth of patenting and licensing by U.S. universities: an assessment of the effects of the Bayh–Dole act of 1980

2001/01/01 by David C Mowery, David C. Mowery, Richard R. Nelson +5 · 1,436 citations
Business, Management and Accounting · Economics, Econometrics and Finance · #Business #Economics #Innovation Policy and R&D #Intellectual Property and Patents #Intellectual property #International trade #Law #Law and economics #Legislation #Political science #Private Equity and Venture Capital #Public administration #Technology transfer

paper · doi:10.1016/s0048-7333(99)00100-6

published in Research Policy 30(1), 99-119 (Elsevier BV)

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