Portuguese Abstract: Este artigo discute a revisão do regime do setor empresarial do Estado pelo Decreto-Lei n.º 133/2013, colocando-a na perspetiva histórica e analisando-a à luz do contexto factual da crise financeira que a motivou

Portuguese Abstract: Este artigo objetiva verificar em que medida as patentes concedidas à indústria farmacêutica, para a proteção de medicamentos, atendem a função social da propriedade intelectual. Procura-se, comparar os benefícios trazidos à sociedade e às indústrias...

The purpose of this paper is to examine the explaining factors of the market leadership of two Brazilian companies in specialized fields of the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) sector. Whilst Totvs is a software house, dedicated to the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) segment...

This Discussion Paper provides empirical evidences of the phenomenon of "platformization" in the audiovisual video market. This is made possible by mapping the companies that control video streaming platforms around the world, using data from Crunchbase. Identifying these companies makes it...