based on an OSS license. The marginal impact of The Commons on OSS entry is increasing in the cumulativeness of innovation …

In the first of the two companion papers, we show that the dynamic aspects of the license utilization decision in an … uncertain environment, together with the usual policy of rewarding high license utilization with future license allocations …. creates four components of the license price. These are the scarcity, asset, option, and renewal value components. Each of …

choose to license to or be acquired by an incumbent firm; i.e., engage in cooperative commercialization. It is demonstrated …

The paper builds a tractable model of a patent pool, an agreement among patent owners to license a set of their patents … welfare. It shows that requiring pool members to be able to independently license patents matters if and only if the pool is … form a pool or to cross-license when they themselves are users of the patents in the pool …

system, licensing has a positive effect on research output except when the incentives to license are very high …

In this paper, we develop a theoretical model of university licensing to explain why university license contracts often … the license back from a shelving firm. This supports the rationale for Bayh-Dole march-in rights but also shows the need …

terms of license. Profit neutrality' holds that patent rewards should not depend on the rightholder's ability to work the …

Proponents of the Bayh-Dole Act argue that unless universities have the right to license patentable inventions, many …