Criticism of patents
id:
criticism-of-patents-249-1790273
title:
Criticism of patents
text:
Legal scholars, economists, activists, policymakers, industries, and trade organizations have held differing views on patents and engaged in contentious debates on the subject. Critical perspectives emerged in the nineteenth century that were especially based on the principles of free trade. Contemporary criticisms have echoed those arguments, claiming that patents block innovation and waste resources that could otherwise be used productively, and also block access to an increasingly important "
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Intellectual property analysis
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism_of_patents
date created:
date modified:
2023-12-29T07:55:50Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q4241341","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4241341"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14