If itEs broke, fix it: two economists propose solutions for patent system reform

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The Dutch parliament adopted an approach of abolishing patenting, but reformist continued to debate on how patent quality can be improved. Jaffe and Lerner have envisaged that patents would get only a cursor examination, because they would raise far objections given that they are economically unimportant

Denmark, Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities, Patent Law, Evaluation

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Domesticating cyberspace

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The use of Internet by government agencies, businesses, colleges and community groups illustrates the appeal of computer networks. Consumer advocates believe that regulations against monopolies should be enacted, but a national communications strategy has not been developed.

Computer networks, Usage

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Play time and space: New York Hall of Science builds Newtonian fun park

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The New York Hall of Science has successfully integrated the principles of physics with leisure with the construction of a scientific park in Queens, NY. The park features a three-dimensional spiderweb, a parabolic dish platform and a playground suspended in overhead pipes.

Design and construction, Buildings and facilities, Playgrounds, Parks, Queens, New York, New York, New York Hall of Science

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