van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie, Bruno; van Zeebroeck, … - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2008
This paper aims at contributing to the literature on the determinants of patent value. First, it puts forward a new … potential class of value determinants in the form of filing strategies (encompassing filing routes and drafting styles). Second … value indicators. The empirical implementation relies on a unique dataset (about 250,000 patents granted by the EPO), which …