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Gambardella, Alfonso; Harhoff, Dietmar; Verspagen, Bart - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008

private economic value of patents. The estimated mean of our patent value distribution is higher than 3 million Euros, the …

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Knowledge Disclosure, Patents and Optimal Organization of Research and Development

Bhattacharya, Sudipto; Guriev, Sergei - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

We develop a model of two-stage cumulative research and development (R&D), in which one Research Unit (RU) with an innovative idea bargains to license her non-verifiable interim knowledge exclusively to one of two competing Development Units (DUs) via one of two alternative modes: an open sale...

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Waiting to imitate: on the dynamic pricing of knowledge

Henry, Emeric; Ponce, Carlos - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009

We study the problem of an inventor who brings to the market an innovation that can be legally copied. Imitators may 'enter' the market by copying the innovation at a cost or by buying from the inventor the knowledge necessary to reproduce and use the invention. The possibility of contracting...

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Intellectual Property Rights and Entry into a Foreign Market: FDI vs Joint Ventures

Leahy, Dermot; Naghavi, Alireza - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2006

This paper investigates how the mode of entry into a foreign market can be influenced by the intensity of R&D in an industry and the protection of intellectual property rights (IPR) in a recipient country. It then analyzes the link between the IPR regime and policies that place limits on the...

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High-Tech Clusters, Technology Spillovers and Trade Secret Laws

Fosfuri, Andrea; Rønde, Thomas - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

We analyse firms’ incentives to cluster in an industrial district to benefit from reciprocal technology spillovers. A simple model of cumulative innovation is presented where technology spillovers arise endogenously through labour mobility. It is shown that firms’ incentives to cluster are...

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Trading and Enforcing Patent Rights

Galasso, Alberto; Schankerman, Mark; Serrano, Carlos - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011

individually-owned patents in the U.S., we exploit variation in capital gains tax rates as an instrument to identify the causal … reduces litigation risk, on average. The impact of trade on litigation is heterogeneous, however. Patents with larger …

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Intellectual Property Rights and Efficient Firm Organization

Ponzetto, Giacomo AM - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

I provide a justification of intellectual property rights as a source of static efficiency gains in manufacturing, rather than dynamic benefits from greater innovation. I develop a property-rights model of a supply relationship with two dimensions of non- contractible investment. In equilibrium,...

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Control Rights over Intellectual Property: Corporate Venturing and Bankruptcy Regimes

Bhattacharya, Sudipto; Guriev, Sergei - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008

the mode of licensing, based either on trade secrets or on patents. We model explicitly the equilibrium choice of the …

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The Economic Value of Patent Portfolios

Gambardella, Alfonso; Harhoff, Dietmar; Verspagen, Bart - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2013

Patent holders may choose to protect innovations with single patents or to develop portfolios of multiple, related … number of related patents or investing in higher value of patents in the portfolio. We estimate the derived value equation … of inventions in a portfolio may reflect both genuine creation of value or stronger appropriability via patents. …

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To Be Financed or Not… - The Role of Patents for Venture Capital Financing

Haeussler, Carolin; Harhoff, Dietmar; Mueller, Elisabeth - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009

venture capital (VC) financing. We argue that investors are faced with considerable uncertainty and therefore rely on patents … British biotechnology companies we have identified all patents filed at the European Patent Office (EPO). Applying hazard rate … attention to patent quality, financing those ventures faster which later turn out to have high-quality patents. Patent …

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