Lerner, Josh; Jaffe, Adam B. - 2005
premise behind this provocative and timely book by two of the nation's leading experts on patents and economic innovation …. Innovation and Its Discontents tells the story of how recent changes in patenting--an institutional process that was created to … nurture innovation--have wreaked havoc on innovators, businesses, and economic productivity. Jaffe and Lerner, who have spent …