industries today, patents may actually discourage investment in innovation for fear of winding up on the losing side of a patent … innovation? This article notes that historical evidence, cross-country evidence, economic experiments, and estimates of net … fight, and routine injunctive relief from patent protection may contribute to this problem. …

homogeneous good. One of the firms (patent holder) develops a cost reduction innovation (drastic or non-drastic) and got a patent … unjust enrichment (UE), both damage rules that are used by courts in the calculation of damages when a patent has been … for this innovation. Under the shadow of probabilistic property rights, It is founded that licensing by using royalty rate …

innovators are not protected against others appropriating their ideas, incentives for innovation are suboptimally low. Now in … most industries for most potential users, appropriating a foreign innovation is itself an investment decision fraught with … cost and risk. Nonetheless standard theory predicts too little innovation. Arguably the problem is exacerbated by …

innovators are not protected against others appropriating their ideas, incentives for innovation are suboptimally low. Now, in … most industries and for most potential users, appropriating a foreign innovation is itself an investment decision fraught … with cost and risk. Nonetheless, standard theory predicts too little innovation. Arguably the problem is exacerbated by the …

international licensing agreements developed with the French Patent office (INPI). As a main result, we highlight a stronger …

trademark, patent etc.., is a major threat to world economy and it presents serious threats to consumer safety and health. Given …

&D, nature de l'innovation, financement de la R&D... Dans ce cadre d'analyse, on peut montrer qu'il n'existe pas une relation … simple entre un type d'innovation et son financement. C'est pourquoi, dans ce papier, l'auteur analyse d'abord les …

results on the relation between patenting and innovation size are then confronted with survey data for small European firms …. Using a binary size measure, we find strong support for the traditional view that firms patent their most important …

evidence on patents as incentives for innovation, the effectiveness of patents for invention disclosure, patent valuation, and … the design of patent systems. We also look at some current policy areas, including software and business method patents …, university patenting, and the growth in patent litigation. …