There is a growing literature that aims at assessing the private value of knowledge assets and patents. It has been … shown that patents and their quality as measured by citations received by future patents contribute significantly to the … forward citations patents can receive at the European Patent Office. While a patent can be cited as non-infringing state of …

There is a growing literature that aims at assessing the private value of knowledge assets and patents. It has been … shown that patents and their quality as measured by citations received by future patents contribute significantly to the … forward citations patents can receive at the European Patent Office. While a patent can be cited as non-infringing state of …

characteristics of their patent portfolios. First, companies using patents to protect their technological knowledge base receive a … higher number of citations for their patents. Second, the motive of offensive – but not of defensive – blocking is related to … a higher incidence of oppositions, whereas companies using patents as bartering chips in collaborations receive fewer …

characteristics of their patent portfolios. First, companies using patents to protect their technological knowledge base receive a … higher number of citations for their patents. Second, the motive of offensive - but not of defensive - blocking is related to … a higher incidence of oppositions, whereas companies using patents as bartering chips in collaborations receive fewer …

characteristics of their patent portfolios. First, companies using patents to protect their technological knowledge base receive a … higher number of citations for their patents. Second, the motive of offensive - but not of defensive - blocking is related to … a higher incidence of oppositions, whereas companies using patents as bartering chips in collaborations receive fewer …

characteristics of their patent portfolios. First, companies using patents to protect their technological knowledge base receive a … higher number of citations for their patents. Second, the motive of offensive – but not of defensive – blocking is related to … a higher incidence of oppositions, whereas companies using patents as bartering chips in collaborations receive fewer …

assignee and which are owned by corporate entities. Our findings suggest that faculty patents assigned to corporations exhibit …. Faculty patents assigned to academic inventors or to public research institutions, in contrast, are more complex, more basic …

academic patents protect more basic inventions than corporate patents. This study provides new evidence on the basicness of … academic patents using German professor patents linked to patent opposition data from the European Patent Office (EPO). Patent … oppositions are the most important mechanism by which the validity of patents filed at the EPO can be challenged. Controlling for …

academic patents protect more basic inventions than corporate patents. This study provides new evidence on the basicness of … academic patents using German professor patents linked to patent opposition data from the European Patent Office (EPO). Patent … oppositions are the most important mechanism by which the validity of patents filed at the EPO can be challenged. Controlling for …

assignee and which are owned by corporate entities. Our findings suggest that faculty patents assigned to corporations exhibit …. Faculty patents assigned to academic inventors or to public research institutions, in contrast, are more complex, more basic …