TY - BOOK AU - Shimanami,Ryo TI - Future of the patent system SN - 9781781000533 AV - K1505 .F88 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Cheltenham PB - Edward Elgar KW - Patent laws and legislation N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction; Ryo Shimanami --; Current situation and vision of the patent system : from the perspective of jurisprudence; Ryo Shimanami --; Current situation and vision of the patent system : from the perspective of economics; Kazuyuki Motohashi --; Ignoring patents; Mark A. Lemley --; The future of IP in Europe; Clara Neppel, Berthold Rutz, Guy Carmichael, Konstantinos Karachalios, Shirin Elahi and Ciaran McGinley --; Taking stock and looking ahead : the future of U.S. patent law; Jay P. Kesan --; Issues and possible solutions in Japan : patent filing activities of Japanese companies, resulting backlog problem, and possible solutions; Futoshi Yasuda --; The Indian patent system : the road ahead; N.S. Gopalakrishnan and T.G. Agitha --; The Brazilian patent system : challenges for the future; Viviane Yumy Mitsuuchi Kunisawa --; Review and perspective of the Chinese patent system; Zhang Ping ER -