TY - BOOK AU - Schiff,Eric TI - Industrialization Without National Patents: The Netherlands, 1869-1912; Switzerland, 1850-1907 T2 - Princeton Legacy Library SN - 9780691620701 AV - HC325 U1 - 338 PY - 2015///] CY - Princeton, NJ : PB - Princeton University Press, KW - Industrialization KW - Netherlands KW - Switzerland KW - Patents KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; 1. Introduction --; PART I. THE NETHERLANDS, 1869-1912 --; 2. Historical Background --; 3. Industrial Development in the Netherlands, 1870-1914 --; 4. Inventive Activity Before and After 1912 --; 5. Two Dutch Industries During the Patentless Period --; 6. Discussions Preceding the Reintroduction of a Patent System --; PART II. SWITZERLAND, 1850-1907 --; 7. Historical Background --; 8. Industrialization in Switzerland During the Patentless Era --; 9. Inventions and the Patent Problem --; 10. Concluding Observations --; Appendix: Derivation of the Data Underlying Figures 1 to 5 --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - Eric Schiff analyzes two countries, widely known for their sophisticated industrial development, that are unique in having had no national patent protection for appreciable periods in their recent history.Originally published in 1971.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905 UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400871001 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400871001 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400871001.jpg ER -