-expression dichotomy in copyright law, to the exclusion of abstract ideas in patent law, and to the protection of ideas as trade secrets … (non)protectability of ideas in a clearer or more direct way (mostly in patent law) …

incentives to invest. Yet, they could damage the efficacy of innovation investments that crucially rest on employee incentives …

We develop a valid definition of technological radicalness which states that a successful radical invention is: (1 … radical inventions ex ante market introduction; adding the third condition, we can ex post determine if an invention served as …