The heterogeneous effect of software patents on expected returns: evidence from India

We contribute to the literature on the role of patenting for economic development by analyzing the impact of patent protection for software in India. We find that a proposed broadening of patent eligibility to include software in 2004 had a large positive effect on average returns for listed softwar...

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Main Authors: Eberhardt, Markus, Fafchamps, Marcel, Helmers, Christian, Patnam, Manasa
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/33754/

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