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Chapter 15, Problem 15.2.2RQ
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Do patents, copyrights, and trademarks reduce competition.
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If patents reduce competition, why does the federal government grant them?
The federal government grants patents
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to increase the number of close substitutes available.
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to prevent network externalities.
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to create natural monopolies.
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to encourage firms to collude.
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