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mindways ([personal profile] mindways) wrote in [personal profile] jducoeur 2019-06-05 09:36 pm (UTC)

tl;dr the problem isn't patents;

Hmm. I can't find a link now(†), but I distinctly remember reading a nice analysis of patents in various industries, the conclusion of which was that it had been a net economic (and perhaps innovative?) benefit in pharma, but basically nowhere else.

(†) = But I did find this while looking for it - https://www.annualreviews.org/doi/full/10.1146/annurev-economics-080315-015136

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