in patent grants is at least partly a result of the apparent decline in examination standards. There has been little … rigor of the examination process, amongst other things and patent grants depend on the number and quality of applications … addition countries whose patent applications are more likely to be successful in the U.S. are more likely to be successful in …

This symposium article discusses issues raised for patent processes and policy created by inventions generated by … allowing patent protection for AI-generated inventions. Next, the Article examines how the emergence of AI inventions will … alter the patentability standards and whether a differentiated patent system that treats AI-generated inventions differently …

This paper surveys the major changes in patent policy and practice that have occurred in the last two decades in the U … effects of changes in patent policy. Despite the significance of the policy changes and the wide availability of detailed data … patent policy are few. Possible reasons for these limited results are discussed, and possible avenues for future research are …

expenditures, and aggregate patent applications. This data set is to be used in a larger study of R&D, inventive output and …, with a decreasing propensity to patent with size of R&D programs throughout the sample. However, this conclusion is highly … variables bias due to our focus on R&D and patent applications in a single year is far worse for the small firms …