This chapter summarizes the basic characteristics of patent data as an innovation indicator and reviews some of the … recent research using patent data, focusing on major developments since Griliches in 1990 [Griliches, Z. (1990). “Patent … availability of patent data on an increasingly global scale and the accompanying global spread of research using patent data. The …

survey conducted to beneficiaries, this study reconstructs the progress made by the patent applicants. The results show, on …

mechanisms for medium inventions, and patent their most important innovations. This result reestablishes the traditional view …

We explore the tail of patented invention value distributions by using value estimates obtained directly from patent …

academic patents using German professor patents linked to patent opposition data from the European Patent Office (EPO). Patent … patent value, asymmetric information and diverging expectations between the opposition parties, the likelihood of a …