This book of CASES AND MATERIALS ON INNOVATION AND COMPETITION POLICY is intended for educational use. The book is free … Innovation and Competition Policy taught at the University of Iowa College of Law and available to first year law students as an … for all to use subject to an open source license agreement. It considers numerous sources of competition policy in …

competition is suppressed more than needed to incentivize innovation? These trade-offs between antitrust and patent take place in … involves a series of trade-offs: How much should competition be suppressed in the short run in order to encourage innovation in … the context of broader innovation policy. Instead of thinking about patent policy versus antitrust policy, we should be …

innovation in climate-friendly, or green, technologies. A substantial literature has mapped the relationship between patent law …', at its early research stages, but that patents may still be important for green 'innovation'—encouraging the … literature, which may provide a useful framework to analyze patent law in the context of a variety of innovation incentive …

include privacy and cloning, some of the economic considerations of obtaining gene patents, the legal environment of gene …

Emerging in the nineteenth century, with a focus on classical engineering and chemistry, patent law has seen many … its impact on patent law, nanotechnology has to be defined and its peculiarities have to be identified. In this first part …; and the patentability of selection inventions. The legal discussion focuses on European patent law …

the change. My results show that more restrictive patent policies at the SDO level decrease the innovation effort of firms …In this paper, I empirically study the effect of IEEE’s IPR policy change in 2015 on standard related innovation. I … construct a novel dataset of companies that have declared at least one patent as essential for an IEEE standard (the treatment …

. Accordingly, this paper offers an empirical comparison of patents in relation to the award of prizes for technological innovation …Such institutions as patent systems cannot be well understood without an assessment of technological creativity in …. The data set comprises a sample of patents, as well as exhibits and prizes at annual industrial fairs in Massachusetts …

. Accordingly, this paper offers an empirical comparison of patents in relation to the award of prizes for technological innovation …Such institutions as patent systems cannot be well understood without an assessment of technological creativity in …. The data set comprises a sample of patents, as well as exhibits and prizes at annual industrial fairs in Massachusetts …