Innovation comprises the processes of invention and commercialization. While the importance of innovation, especially … determinants of uses and nonuses of patented inventions from firms at the levels of technology, organization, and project/invention … based on a novel dataset constructed from multiple sources: inventor surveys, the United States Patent and Trademark Office …

Innovation comprises the processes of invention and commercialization. While the importance of innovation, especially … determinants of uses and nonuses of patented inventions from firms at the levels of technology, organization, and project/invention … based on a novel dataset constructed from multiple sources: inventor surveys, the United States Patent and Trademark Office …

In the emergence of a pro-patent and intellectual capital era the management of Intellectual Property (IP) is currently …

der neuen ökonomischen Geographie aufgegriffen und Bildung als Lebensqualität fördernder Standortfaktor integriert. …

, and limiting the role of foreign inventors. However, the role of the extension of patent life in the early 1990s has … enforcement can encourage innovation. Limiting foreign invention could encourage more local patenting but might limit Chinese …

the enactment of the first nationwide German patent law in 1877 and 1932. This patent act enabled both, national and … invention. Much research is done on patents and their economic effects within national borders at macro and micro levels. But … the cross-border importance of patent protection for domestic and foreign inventors and economies is still …

uses patent renewal data. Employing Cox regression technique, we explore the question what factors (such as patent …’s technological class and patentee’s nationality) impact patent survival. The concluding part of this dissertation summarizes the main … results and points out tentative directions for further research using this patent data set. …