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What drives patentees to bypass TTOs? : evidence from a large PRO
Goel, Rajeev K.; Göktepe-Hultén, Devrim - 2017
This paper provides insights into the behavior of academic patentees who choose to bypass in-house Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs). TTOs have gained favor in recent years as academic institutions have tried to increase commercialization of their inventions. Using a large sample of researchers...
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An Empirical Analysis of the Effects of Patents and Secrecy on Knowledge Spillovers
Schmidt, Tobias - 2014
Theoretical considerations suggest that secrecy reduces spillovers almost completely through non-disclosure, while the disclosure requirement of patents generates some spillover and at the same time allows firms to appropriate knowledge. In this paper we empirically analyze whether protection by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014056812
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Chances and Risks of the Patentability of Methods of Digital Signatures (Chancen Und Risiken Der Patentierbarkeit Von Signaturverfahren)
Springorum, Harald - 2014
The intersection of patent law with the provisions on digital signatures is characterized by two problems: the … compulsory licensing under competition law, compulsory licensing under patent law is an appropriate means in order to solve the … public domain scheme that the Government can establish pursuant to section 13 of the German Patengesetz (Patent Act) in cases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014064132
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Quantifying Changes in Innovation : Patenting Activity and Ipr Regimes
Sanyal, Paroma - 2015
This paper develops a sequential application-grant framework to analyze competing explanations for the two U.S. patent … argues that the 1990s intellectual property regime shift lowered examination standards and caused the 1990s patent surge …. Results from the empirical models reject the ¿friendly court¿ hypothesis as the primary source of the eighties patent surge …
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Foreign Patenting in Germany, 1877-1932
Streb, Jochen; Degner, Harald - 2014
In this paper, we use both patents’ individual life span and foreign patenting activities in Germany to identify the most valuable patents of the 21 most innovative countries (except for Germany) from the European Core, the European periphery and overseas between 1877 and 1932. Our empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014190008
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The effect of patent litigation on firm performance : evidence for Germany
Schliessler, Paula - 2013
I analyse how patent litigation outcome in Germany affects the performance of the disputing firms by interpreting … the functioning of the bifurcated German patent litigation system: The separation of litigation and invalidity decisions …, resulting in invalidity decisions taking much longer than decisions on infringement, provides patent holders with a window of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009721892
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Is silence golden? : patents versus secrecy at the firm level
Hussinger, Katrin - 2005
competition towards competition based on technical inventions, a worldwide surge in patenting took place, and the 'patent thicket …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010370527
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The Effect of Patent Litigation on Firm Performance – Evidence for Germany
Schliessler, Paula - 2013
I analyse how patent litigation outcome in Germany a ffects the performance of the disputing fi rms by interpreting … on the functioning of the bifurcated German patent litigation system. The separation of litigation and invalidity … decisions, resulting in invalidity decisions taking much longer than decisions on infringement, provides patent holders with a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013085164
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Empirical Analyses Related to University Patenting
Ziedonis, Arvids A. - 2018
Foundation (NSF), patents issued by the United States Patent Office (USPTO) to U.S. academic institutions more than doubled from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012921837
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Patent Litigation Settlement in Germany - Why Parties Settle During Trial
Cremers, Katrin - 2015
This paper looks at the decision to settle patent litigation in Germany from a new angle by focusing on detailed data … all patent litigation cases in Germany between 2000 and 2008 we estimate the likelihood of within-trial settlement. We …. Additionally, firm-specific stakes as measured by the relation of the involved parties to the disputed patent as well as firm …
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