In the context of the overall purpose of patent policy - to induce invention that would not otherwise occur and which … starts with assessing the evidence for the need for a patent system, considers who are the major beneficiaries of the patent … system and reviews the extent of judicial law-making on patent policy. In Australia the extension of the patent system to …

insight, the property-based remedies that often flow from patent infringement can result in important distinctions between …

This working paper provides a statistical analysis of 74 patent families which cover subject matter relevant to ten … based on VaxPaL, a COVID-19 vaccines patent database developed by the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP). Through the detailed … examination of patent applicants, filing dates, and offices of first and subsequent filing, the paper identifies patterns and …

find a link between patent propensity, R&D and innovation performance. Descriptive analyses show that Polish manufacturing …. It also turns out that the perceived effectiveness of a patent depends on a firm's size, theinnovation type and … increase in patent propensity affects the firm's innovation performancepositively. …

creativity (focusing on patent, trade secret, and copyright protection) and protecting integrity of the commercial marketplace … protection and other means of addressing the economic problem (such as public funding and prizes in the case of patent and …

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 …

In a patent infringement suit, the alleged infringer wins with a ruling of either patent invalidity or non … patent invalidation may also affect incentives to innovate. We adapt the "innovative industries'' model of Segal and Whinston … (2007) to study patent litigation strategy and rates of innovation. We show that a legal regime where infringement is …

another firm's patent. If adaptation requires technology previously discovered by another firm, then the firm faces no direct … cost but may infringe another firm's patent and pay a licensing royalty. The main analysis considers the desirability and …

differentiation and component innovation. We show that, as the complexity of the product spaces increases, stronger patent regimes …