Abstract:Intellectual property rights (IPRs) are recognized as a growth enhancing factor for the economy. IPRs can influence the growth process through the domestic and external sectors of an economy. Therefore, researchers are increasingly interested in the role of IPR protection in the economic growth of countries. In OECD countries, most industries rely on innovation with innovative technology, hence, the role of IPR is important in stimulating the diffusion of knowledge to foster innovation that contributes to the … Show more
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