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Motives to patent: Empirical evidence from Germany

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  • Blind, Knut
  • Edler, Jakob
  • Frietsch, Rainer
  • Schmoch, Ulrich

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  • Blind, Knut & Edler, Jakob & Frietsch, Rainer & Schmoch, Ulrich, 2006. "Motives to patent: Empirical evidence from Germany," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 35(5), pages 655-672, June.
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