innovation. The dataset is complemented with indicators of patent quality (patent renewal, forward citations, and patent family … patents. The dataset has, for instance, been used to 1) evaluate government loan programs for inventors; 2) analyze the … knowledge when patents are sold or licensed; and 4) analyze the entry strategy among inventors in oligopolistic markets. …

In this study, we compared the profile of German Transnational Patents with the patenting profiles of other countries …-intensive sectors such as machinery and automobile, its technological presence in terms of international patent filings are very weak in … Electronics, ICT, and biopharmaceuticals. Moreover, patent filings from small and medium-sized enterprises in these sectors are …