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Unit 3 Micro: Patent Wars might Stifle Innovation
Geoff Riley
23rd November 2011
In this six minute piece, Rory Cellan-Jones from the BBC looks at the surge in legal actions concerning alleged patent infringements. Intellectual property lawyers are making huge sums from the trend but small and medium sized enterprises especially in technology spaces might have less scope, freedom and resources to innovate as a result.
Geoff Riley
Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for over thirty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD conferences in the UK and overseas.