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returns to R&D, despite the strengthening of US patent rights in the early 1980s. Yet the propensity of semiconductor firms to … patent has risen dramatically over the same period. This paper explores this apparent paradox by conducting interviews with … spans the pro-patent shift in the US legal environment. The results suggest that the strengthening of US patent rights …
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In recent years, it is not only a researcher, or a developer, who is important for technology innovation, but increasingly important there have become the micro and macro environment of the institution/company. Since, many times, technology innovation requires cooperation within the business...
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Innovation has become a central theme and challenge in the literature of entrepreneurship, SMEs management, and strategic knowledge management and in the literature of organizational learning. Innovation needs a business environment that is conducive to long-term investments in new business...
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This paper investigates in an exploratory manner the licensing strategies pursued by firms whose business model is based on developing and licensing out their intellectual property rights (IPRs). These are not traditional suppliers, since they do not engage in production or commercialization,...
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value and future liquidity of patent collateral, explain why higher-value and more liquid patents are more acceptable … collateral, and indicate how patent-collateralization improves high-risk SMEs’ chances of receiving loans. We clarify how the … complexity of technology influences patent liquidity. An empirical examination employing a novel dataset of patents accepted as …
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the copyright protection of intellectual property under vertical relations. Vertical relations among author, manufacturer and retailer are considered. We develop several models, each with a different structure of vertical integration. R&D levels, total...
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Currently the importance of intellectual property continues to rise. The marketwhere the intellectual property assets are traded supports significant changes, which increasethe importance of how assessment methods are applied to it. In present economy, the share ofintellectual property assets in...
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This paper analyzes the causality between inventor productivity and inventor mobility. The results show that the level of education has no influence on inventor productivity. Making use of external sources of knowledge, on the contrary, has a significant effect on productivity. Finally, firm...
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dışında marka ve patent gibi faktörlerin bir ürünü olmaya başlamıştır. Bu ilişkinin varlığının araştırılmasına yönelik bir … yöntemin önerildiği ve Ülkemiz için bir uygulamasının yapıldığı bu çalışmanın bulguları, katma değer ve marka/patent …
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We estimate the value of Chinese invention and utility model patents that were applied for during two periods, 1987-1989 and 1986-1998. We find that patents applied for by foreign entities invariably have higher value than do those applied for by domestic entities, and the gap is significant....
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