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Technology Market Intermediaries and Innovation
Tietze, Frank - 2014
On the markets for technology (MfT) we currently observe a sizable growth, observe that firms still face immanent transaction obstacles and the emergence of technology market intermediaries (TMI). Why TMIs emerge and how they attempt to facilitate transactions however is not yet sufficiently...
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Seeds, Patents and Power : The Shifting Foundation of Our Food System
Matson, James - 2014
Our food supply rests on a foundation of agricultural seed. As the world races to meet soaring food demand, the development and control of this fundamental genetic resource will be of critical concern to the entire human community. Seed, once treated as a shared public good and natural resource,...
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Specialized investments and firms' boundaries : evidence from textual analysis of patent
Bena, Jan; Erel, Isil; Wang, Daisy; Weisbach, Michael S. - 2021
Inducing firms to make specialized investments through bilateral contracts can be challenging because of potential holdup problems. Such contracting difficulties have long been argued to be an important reason for acquisitions. To evaluate the extent to which this motivation leads to mergers, we...
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Intellectual Property Bundle (IPB) Theory : Managing Transaction Costs in Technology Development through Network Governance
Aggarwal, Nitin - 2009
Technology is a bundle of inventions, which are increasingly protected by intellectual property rights. Typically, these rights are owned by multiple different entities, operating in different industries and countries. Moreover, once an invention protected by intellectual property right is...
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The Cryptic Case of the CryptoPunks Licenses : The Mystery Over the Licenses for CryptoPunks NFTs
Lee, Edward - 2022
The CryptoPunks NFT collection, produced by Larva Labs, is the highest-grossing NFT collection to date. Sales have surpassed $1.6 billion. That figure is all the more astounding given that Larva Labs gave away all 10,000 CryptoPunks NFTs for free in 2017. Christie’s has described the...
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Licensing innovations with exclusive contracts
Erutku, Can; Priegue Freire, A.; Richelle, Yves - In: Review of industrial organization : RIO 31 (2007) 4, pp. 261-273
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The historical market for technology licenses : chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and electrical engineering in imperial Germany
Burhop, Carsten; Lübbers, Thorsten - 2009
We investigate a sample of 180 technology licensing contracts closed by German chemical, pharmaceutical, and electrical … engineering companies between 1880 and 1913. A regression analysis shows that licensing contracts closed before a patent was …-sharing clause. This supports Jensen and Thursby's (2001) model, who propose equity-sharing licensing contracts to solve moral hazard …
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An Empirical Analysis of Pricing in Patent Licensing Contracts
Sakakibara, Mariko - 2009
We empirically examine the determinants of the price of patent licensing. We find factors affecting the profitability … of patents and bargaining power of licensors and licensees are good predictors of the royalty rate of patent licensing …
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The Historical Market for Technology Licenses : Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, and Electrical Engineering in Imperial Germany
Burhop, Carsten - 2009
We investigate a sample of 180 technology licensing contracts closed by German chemical, pharmaceutical, and electrical … engineering companies between 1880 and 1913. A regression analysis shows that licensing contracts closed before a patent was …-sharing clause. This supports Jensen and Thursby's (2001) model, who propose equity-sharing licensing contracts to solve moral hazard …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013156715
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Patent Auctions and Bidding Coalitions : Structuring the Sale of Club Goods
Asker, John; Baccara, Mariagiovanna; Lee, SangMok - 2021
Auctioneers of patents are observed to allow joint bidding by coalitions of buyers. These auctions are distinguished from standard ones by the patents being non-rivalrous, but still excludable, in consumption--that is, they are club goods. This affects the way coalitional bidding impacts auction...
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