Patent-Secret Mix in Complex Product Firms |
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Authors: | Ottoz, Elisabetta Cugno, Franco |
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Affiliation: | University of Turin |
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Abstract: | Different protection mechanisms may be employed at the sametime when an innovation is comprised of separately protectablecomponents. If patents and trade secrets can be mixed in protectingsingle innovations, a strengthening in patent breadth may inducea lower level of patenting, as innovators are more prone torely on secrecy. |
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