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Innovation Policy In Telecommunications: Revisiting The Successes Of Guglielmo Marconi, John M. Williamson
Innovation Policy In Telecommunications: Revisiting The Successes Of Guglielmo Marconi, John M. Williamson
Federal Communications Law Journal
Book Review: Signor Marconi's Magic Box: The Most Remarkable Invention of the 19th Century & the Amateur Inventor Whose Genius Sparked a Revolution, Gavin Weightman, Cambridge, Mass.: Da Capo Press, 2003, 312 pages.
A review of Gavin Weightman's Signor Marconi's Magic Box, Da Capo Press, 2003. An entertaining and informative biography of the inventor of applied wireless communications, this book also gives practical insight into the effect of patent policy on innovation. The Marconi story parallels the challenges faced by today's telecommunications innovators and offers a significant historical perspective relevant to present-day debates over the direction of innovation policy and …