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Cataloged Resource Summary

 

Title

Patents

Author

David R. Henderson

Categories

Industrial Organization
Law and Economics

Type

Article

Description

A patent is the government grant of monopoly on an invention for a limited amount of time. This encyclopedia entry describes patents and the way the system works.

URL

http://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/Patents.html
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