Innodiff, a technology company introduce an innovation in bioengineering on which they are granted a patent. Select one: a. The patent should protect Innodiff’s economic rent indefinitely b. Without patents no firm would innovate c. During the period of the patent a public good becomes a private good d. Innodiff should waive the patent since the innovation is a public good

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Innodiff, a technology company introduce an innovation in bioengineering on which they are granted a patent.
Select one:
a. The patent should protect Innodiff’s economic rent
indefinitely
b. Without patents no firm would innovate
c. During the period of the patent a public good becomes a
private good
d. Innodiff should waive the patent since the innovation is a
public good

 

 

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