Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk

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"This is a pioneering and heroic effort to quantify the ways in which our patent system has failed to live up to its raison d'etre: promoting innovation. The book will be controversial.

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Presenting a wide range of empirical evidence from history, law, and economics, this text is an authoritative and comprehensive look at the economic performance of patents. It asks whether patents work well as property rights, and, if not, what institutional and legal reforms are necessary to make the patent system more effective.

^ Michael James Meurer (2015). Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk ISBN 9780691134918 (revised May 2019)