TY - BOOK AU - Grandstrand, Ove AU - Ove Grandstrand TI - Evolving properties of intellectual capitalism : patents and innovation for growth and welfare SN - 9780857935458 U1 - 347.77.028.8 PY - 2018/// CY - Cheltenham, UK PB - Edward Elgar KW - Patent law and legislation -Europe KW - Intellectual property - Europe N2 - Intellectual capitalism is evolving, driving and driven by technological innovations and various forms of entrepreneruship. The purpose of this eagerly anticipated book is to analyze the linkages between R & D, patents, innovations, entrepreneurship and growth. Based on a large array of national empirical and policy studies, it elaborates on a comprehensive range of innovation and IP issues that are pertinent not only to Europe but to the world as a whole. These issues include the role of patents and licensing in the governance of technology and innovation, and the various uses and abuses of patents ER -