traded patents, we show that patent acquisitions respond to complementarities between the acquired patented innovation and …This article presents the results of an analysis of the patent trading flows of small and large firms and the … determinants of these firm’s patent sale and acquisition decisions. We also examine whether these transactions lead to an excessive …

innovation. The dataset is complemented with indicators of patent quality (patent renewal, forward citations, and patent family … commercialization not found anywhere else, including whether, when and how (acquisition, licensing, existing or new firm) patents were … commercialized as well as whether this commercialization was profitable or not. Thus, this patent database measures technological …

commercialization of inventions. If the patent holder commercializes his invention, he has stronger incentives to retain the patent. The …, I take into account defensive patent strategies (e.g. deterring competitors from utilizing the patent) and pointedly ask … if there are any third factors (quality of the patent) that affect the commercialization and renewal decisions. Using a …

commercialization of inventions. If the patent holder commercializes his invention, he has stronger incentives to retain the patent. The …, I take into account defensive patent strategies (e.g. deterring competitors from utilizing the patent) and pointedly ask … if there are any third factors (quality of the patent) that affect the commercialization and renewal decisions. Using a …

commercialization of inventions. If the patent holder commercializes his invention, he has stronger incentives to retain the patent. The …, I take into account defensive patent strategies (e.g. deterring competitors from utilizing the patent) and pointedly ask … if there are any third factors (quality of the patent) that affect the commercialization and renewal decisions. Using a …

-sized enterprises (SMEs). The literature has yielded mixed results on how innovation impacts internationalization and performance of … internationalization (DOI) among the companies. We then discuss the implications on innovation management and corporate strategy. …

relationship between firm-level innovation, entry and exit on the one hand, and productivity and growth on the other. Aghion has …