In: Strategic Direction 33 (2017) 11, pp. 13-15
writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the papers in context. Findings Do patents hinder open innovation and … collaboration? The protective and secretive nature of the patent would suggest that it does. After all, if a company wants to hide … role of patents and the motives behind their applications to see if open innovation is being hindered. Ultimately, it seems …