TY  - JOUR
AU  - Ortiz-Villajos López, José María
PY  - 2014
DO  - 10.1080/00076791.2013.837890
SN  - 1743-7938
UR  - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/34363
T2  - Business History
AB  - This paper aims to assist in a better understanding of the real role of patents by examining how Crossley Brothers – the world’s main producer of gas engines before the First World War – and its partners (as well as the German inventor Nikolaus Otto)...
LA  - eng
M2  - 650
PB  - Taylor & Francis
KW  - Patent system
KW  - Crossley Brothers
KW  - Gas engine
KW  - International technology transfer
KW  - Innovation
KW  - Nikolaus Otto
KW  - United Kingdom
KW  - Spain.
TI  - Patents, what for? The case of Crossley Brothers and the introduction of the gas engine into Spain, c. 1870–1914
TY  - journal article
VL  - 56
ER  -