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Intellectual Property Rights, External Effects, and Anti-trust Law Ilkka Rahnasto (Vice President of IPR at Nokia Corporation, Finland)

Intellectual Property Rights, External Effects, and Anti-trust Law By Ilkka Rahnasto (Vice President of IPR at Nokia Corporation, Finland)

Intellectual Property Rights, External Effects, and Anti-trust Law by Ilkka Rahnasto (Vice President of IPR at Nokia Corporation, Finland)


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Summary

Examines the interplay between intellectual property protection and antitrust rules in the communications industry, with particular focus upon the role of externalities in that interplay. This work discusses the innovation process and how companies leverage their intellectual property rights in order to obtain market leadership.

Intellectual Property Rights, External Effects, and Anti-trust Law Summary

Intellectual Property Rights, External Effects, and Anti-trust Law: Leveraging IPRs in the Communications Industry by Ilkka Rahnasto (Vice President of IPR at Nokia Corporation, Finland)

The interplay between intellectual property protection and antitrust rules in the communications industry is examined in this timely book, with particular focus upon the role of externalities in that interplay. There is substantial discussion of the innovation process and of how companies leverage their intellectual property rights in order to obtain market leadership. Particular emphasis is also placed upon how legal doctrines have developed to cope with these issues, and related economic analysis is also discussed.

Intellectual Property Rights, External Effects, and Anti-trust Law Reviews

The author makes good use of charts and diagrams to illustrate and explain some of the concepts explored in the book. For anyone interested in understanding some of the underpinnings for the approach to the protection of patents and copyright, this is a very worthwhile work. * International Business Lawyer *

About Ilkka Rahnasto (Vice President of IPR at Nokia Corporation, Finland)

Ilkka Rahnasto is Vice President of the legal function of Nokia Corporation, specializing in Intellectual Property law. He is involved in the issues relating to IPR law and the IPR strategy of Nokia globally. Before joining Nokia he was a practising lawyer in Helsinki.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction ; 2. How the tension between intellectual property protection and antitrust laws is balanced ; 2.1 Introduction ; 2.2 Supremacy of antitrust laws ; 2.3 Supremacy of intellectual property laws ; 2.4 Theory based on the scope of exclusive rights ; 2.5 Intellectual property rights as property ; 2.6 Cost-benefit theories ; 3. External effects and balancing theories ; 3.1 Introduction ; 3.2 Balance between intellectual property rights, competition and external effects in network-based value chain ; 4. External effects theory applied ; 4.1 Relevance of addressee/impact combination ; 4.2 Relevance of chosen action ; 4.3 Intellectual property and effects of technical design ; 4.4 Relevance of totality of circumstances ; 5. Fragmentation problem ; 5.1 Fragmentation and success of new products ; 5.2 Fragmentation problem introduced ; 5.3 The problem of anticommons in the communications industry ; 6. External effects of intellectual property rights in technology adoption ; 6.1 Tipping of scale ; 6.2 Technology adoption re-examined: standardization ; 7. Conclusions

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NPB9780199254286
9780199254286
0199254281
Intellectual Property Rights, External Effects, and Anti-trust Law: Leveraging IPRs in the Communications Industry by Ilkka Rahnasto (Vice President of IPR at Nokia Corporation, Finland)
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Oxford University Press
20030213
256
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