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The Scope of Open Source Licensing

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Lerner, Josh
Tirole, Jean

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Publication status: Published in The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, vol. 21, avril 2005, p. 20-56.
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  1. Nancy T. Gallini & Brian D. Wright, 1990. "Technology Transfer under Asymmetric Information," RAND Journal of Economics, The RAND Corporation, vol. 21(1), pages 147-160, Spring. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  3. Katz, Michael L & Shapiro, Carl, 1986. "How to License Intangible Property," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 101(3), pages 567-89, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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