the current European patent system, one of the most advanced, complex, and contested economic systems in Europe. The … conclusions elaborate on some normative implications regarding the weaknesses of the European patent system, and underline the …

A popular theory is that it may be sufficiently difficult to reach agreement on patent license terms that holdup in …-1920, with numerous allegations of an impasse in bargaining the necessary patent rights until these were ultimately incorporated … in the RCA patent pool. This paper seeks to determine with new precision how entrepreneurs and managers actually managed …

The patent law regimes of the United States and Europe are ambiguous regarding whether or not the subject matter of … defining technology; and it confounds contemporary decision-making by patent offices on the patentability of inventions and by … physical in order to be technical. Despite such ambiguity, patent law throughout the world is arguably founded on the idea that …

advantage of the unitary patent will require a rethink, increased vigilance, and caution from innovation project managers, as …In 2023 organizations can apply for a European patent with unitary effect in 25 European Union countries. The system … explore the possibilities and limitations that a European patent with unitary effect can potentially give to organizations …

, is their call for a more responsible behaviour of patent owners in the exercise of their patent rights. In light of the … the current patent system, there is a need to reconceptualize patent rights, all the more so in the life sciences area. A … patent can no longer be viewed as a title giving (almost) complete freedom to exclude others from use, but rather as a …

Substance of the Patent Law' of April 6, 2012 (see SSRN eLibrary), which comprises inter alia my constructive proposal to take … 'invention' for the 'vital functions' of the Patent Law. The mentioned proposal for use the RWP basis on my circa 25 years … periodic watch of developments of the leading patent systems. In order to explain and understand better RWP itself, legal …

This report provides the first edition of a European patent indicator for access to genetic resources and benefit … (Report EEA/BSS/08/012). The patent indicator identifies biodiversity and traditional knowledge within the international … patent system using the International Patent Classification and text mining. Statistics on patent trends are provided for …

forward citations patents can receive at the European Patent Office. While a patent can be cited as non-infringing state of … the art, it can also be cited because it threatens the novelty of patent applications (“blocking citations”). Empirical …. This finding adds to the patent value literature by showing that different types of patent citations carry different …

forward citations patents can receive at the European Patent Office. While a patent can be cited as non-infringing state of … the art, it can also be cited because it threatens the novelty of patent applications (“blocking citations”). Empirical …. This finding adds to the patent value literature by showing that different types of patent citations carry different …

forward citations patents can receive at the European Patent Office. While a patent can be cited as non-infringing state of … the art, it can also be cited because it threatens the novelty of patent applications ("blocking citations"). Empirical …. This finding adds to the patent value literature by showing that different types of patent citations carry different …