This study investigated gender differences in innovative behaviour and technological change in Iran by using data on … patents granted to Iranians in Iran and their demographic characteristics. Descriptive analysis was used to compare gender … involvement and cooperation in patent activities. In addition, an econometric analysis was employed to investigate the statistical …

the interpretation and scope of such patent claims. This paper has been divided in thee parts, in the first part the … author deal with the historical development of the patent laws and as to how the scope of patent law has broadened over years … such an exemption in the patent laws should exist or not and whether it is a restriction on the development of …

function of patent characteristics, university policy, and inventor fields in order to examine the extent to which outside … function of patent characteristics, university policy, and inventor fields in order to examine the extent to which outside …

on patents as an incentive for innovation, the effectiveness of patents for invention disclosure, patent valuation, and … what we know about the design of patent systems. We also look at what is known about some current policy areas, including … software and business method patents, university patenting, and the growth in patent litigation …