postdoctoral scholars contribute equally to patent activity or whether there is a differential effect depending upon visa status …. We find patent counts relate positively and significantly to the number of faculty, number of PhD students and number of …

quality) than their European counterparts after patent rights for software inventions were introduced. We then introduce a …

patents. Included in these rights is the ability to generate income by licensing patents and bringing patent infringement …?This study examines the relationship between a university’s research expenditures and its likelihood to litigate patent … earmarked for research and innovation on patent litigation. We argue that patent rights provided by the Bayh-Dole Act may …

Foundation (NSF), patents issued by the United States Patent Office (USPTO) to U.S. academic institutions more than doubled from …

Encouraging inventors to disclose new inventions is an important economic justification for the patent system, yet the … technical information contained in patent applications is often inadequate and unclear. This paper proposes a novel approach to … measure disclosure in patent applications using algorithms from computation allinguistics. Borrowing methods from the …

on a growing range of monetization strategies including selling patents to Patent Assertion Entities (PAEs). We build a …

profit maximalisation through patents. Public patents, open access patents and two-tiered patent license strategies are …

European countries over four decades (1980-2019), using citation records and patent quality indicators from OECD/STI Micro …

categories of broad legal framework defined by the Czech patent law. We found that each university complies formally with the law …

Few papers address the issue of faculty motivations to patent, and none comprehensively investigates why faculty decide … not to patent. To fill this gap, I surveyed Italian faculty inventors of university-owned patents (N = 208), and … noninventors working in the same disciplines (N = 416). Major motivations to patent are prestige/reputation and knowledge exchange …