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Dual licensing in open source software markets

Comino, Stefano; Manenti, Fabio M. - In: Information economics and policy : IEP 23 (2011) 3/4, pp. 234-242

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Complementary patents and market structure

Schmidt, Klaus M. - 2009 - This version: August 19, 2009

Many high technology goods are based on standards that require several essential patents owned by different IP holders. This gives rise to a complements and a double mark-up problem. We compare the welfare effects of two different business strategies dealing with these problems. Vertical...

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Licensing complementary patents : "patent trolls", market structure, and "excessive" royalties

Layne-Farrar, Anne; Schmidt, Klaus M. - 2009

The infamous Blackberry case brought new attention to so-called 'patent trolls' and began the general association of trolls with 'non-practicing' patent holders. This has had important legal consequences: Namely, patent holders have been denied injunctive relief because they did not practice the...

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Decentralized licensing of complementary patents : comparing the royalty, fixed-fee and two-part tariff regimes

Meniere, Yann; Parlane, Sarah - In: Information economics and policy : IEP 22 (2010) 2, pp. 178-191

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Licensing innovations : the case of the inside patent holder

Fan, Cuihong; Chŏn, Pyŏng-hŏn; Wolfstetter, Elmar - 2015

The present paper reconsiders the inside innovators’ licensing problem under incomplete information. Employing an optimal mechanism design approach, we show that, contrary to what is claimed in the literature, the optimal mechanism may prescribe fixed fees, royalty rates lower than the cost...

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License auctions with royalty contracts for losers

Giebe, Thomas; Wolfstetter, Elmar - 2006

oligopoly. We propose a new mechanism that combines elements of a license auction with royalty licensing by granting the losers … licensing without reducing bidders' surplus; therefore, it is more profitable than both standard license auctions and pure …

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Research joint Ventures, licensing, and industrial policy

Fan, Cuihong; Wolfstetter, Elmar - 2005

license their innovations and to pool their R&D investments. We show that in equilibrium R&D joint ventures are formed and …

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The license of right, compulsory licensing and the value of exclusivity

Rudyk, Ilja - 2012

This paper uses the License of Right (LOR) provision implemented in Section 23 of the German Patent Act to answer the … the welfare implications of having a License of Right system? Section 23 of the German Patent Act grants a patentee a 50 …. Nevertheless, for a small fraction of patents a commitment to license non-exclusively may even increase the returns from patent …

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Side payments, litigation risk and settlement outcomes

Ottoz, Elisabetta; Cugno, Franco - In: Information economics and policy : IEP 35 (2016), pp. 76-81

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Patent intermediaries : between the technology market and the intellectual property market

Bessy, Christian - In: Revue d'économie industrielle 180 (2022), pp. 103-124

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