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Patent Application Outcomes across the Trilateral Patent Offices
The authors examine whether the patent offices make consistent decisions for a given invention using a dataset of 70,000 patent applications that have been granted in the US and submitted in Japan and Europe and have a single, common priority application.
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http://www.ecom.unimelb.edu.au/iaesrwww/wp/wp2005n05.pdf