This seventh scientific conference on "Innovations and Intellectual Property" would mainly wish to tackle the problem of the determination of the values of the intellectual property. In the current state of research work proposed in communication should be however based initially on the patent....

Among the topics which could be addressed are · cost functions of payment and settlement operators · costs of fragmentation and efficiency implications of unifying payment systems · pricing strategies of payment services and their welfare implications · consolidation in the payments industry...

The objective of the conference is to gather recent contributions to the study of innovation processes in the field of theoretical and applied I.O.. Topics to be covered include : - intellectual property rights and appropriation strategy, - venture capital and financial agreements, -...