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1、TheRoleofIntellectualPropertyRightsintheDevelopmentProcess,withSomeLessonsfrom1DevelopedCountries:AnIntroductionabGiovanniDosiandJosephStiglitzaScuolaSuperioreSant’Anna,Pisa(Italy)bColumbiaUniversity,NewYork(USA)AbstractThepaper-whichwillintroducethebookIntellectualPropertyRights:Legaland
2、EconomicChallengesforDevelopment,editedbyM.Cimoli,G.Dosi,K.Maskus,R.Okediji,J.ReichmanandJ.Stiglitz,OxfordUniversityPress,forthcoming-discussestheroleofIntellectualPropertyRights(IPR)intheprocessofdevelopment,bothfromthepointofviewofthetheoryandonthegroundsofthehistoricalrecordofnowadaysd
3、evelopedandemergenteconomies.Indevelopedcountries,thetighteningofthebreadthandwidthofIPRoverthelastthirtyyearsorsodidnotseemtodisplayanypositiveeffectontheratesofinnovation.Indeed,thereiscircumstantialevidencetotheopposite.And,indeed,asoundtheoreticconsiderationofthenatureoftechnologicalk
4、nowledgeandthedriversofitsaccumulationfullyrevealsthelimitation,possibleeventheperverseeffects,ofIPRs.Allthisisonlyreinforcedinthecaseofcatching-upcountries,withrespecttowhichboththeoryandhistoricalexperiencesuggestthatlooseandlimitedIPRaremostconducivetoknowledgeaccumulationandtechnologi
5、calimitationandabsorption.Keywords:IntellectualPropertyRights,KnowledgeAccumulation,Innovation,Imitation,Development1Thisintroductionisbasedinpartonearlierworkbytheauthorsontheissuesofintellectualproperty,andespeciallyStiglitz(2004,2006,2008,2013a,2013b),HenryandStiglitz(2010),DosiandNels
6、on(2010)andDosi,MarengoandPasquali(2006).TheauthorsareindebtedtotheparticipantsintheIPD/BrooksWorldPovertyCenterconferenceinManchester,(8–10September2010)andintheIPD/ECLACconference,“TowardsInclusiveDevelopmentinLatinAmericaandChile,”(29–30August2011)forkeyinsightsintotheissuesdescribedhe
7、re,andtotheirmanycollaboratorsintheirworkonintellectualproperty.WewouldliketoacknowledgetheassistanceofRitamChaureyandthefinancialsupportoftheInstituteforNewEconomicThinking(INET),NewYork,andScuolaSuperioreSant’Anna,Pisa,Italy.1Thisbookanalyzestheimpactofdiverseinte