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The political economy of energy innovation
Dasgupta, Shouro; De Cian, Enrica; Verdolini, Elena - 2016
This paper empirically investigates the effects of environmental policy, institutions, political orientation, and lobbying on energy innovation and finds that they significantly affect the incentives to innovate and create cleaner energy efficient technologies. We conclude that political economy...
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Covid-19 vaccines, innovation, and intellectual property rights
Cozzi, Guido; Galli, Silvia - 2022
Should the intellectual property rights on the first Covid-19 vaccines be temporarily lifted in applying the Trade-Related Aspect of Intellectual Property (TRIPS) flexibility? Is it right to grant the first generation of Covid-19 vaccines a special treatment from an IPR perspective? On what...
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Patent boxes and the success rate of applications
Davies, Ronald B.; Kogler, Dieter F.; Hynes, Ryan - 2020
reductions increase the number of patents. That said, not all patents are equally novel. In particular, the patent box encourages … the submission of patents of marginal novelty, a selection effect that would reduce the average success rates of patents …
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The scientific output of a database on commercialized patents
Svensson, Roger - 2020
The purpose of this study is to present a unique database on commercialized patents and to illustrate how it can be … used to analyze the commercialization process of patents. The dataset is based on a survey of Swedish patents owned by … commercialization not found anywhere else, including whether, when and how (acquisition, licensing, existing or new firm) patents were …
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International patent protection and trade : transaction-level evidence
De Rassenfosse, Gaétan; Grazzi, Marco; Moschella, Daniele - 2020
This paper investigates the extent to which international trade hinges onpatents. We analyze the export and patenting activities of the universe of French exporting firms over the period 2002-2011. The noticeable feature of our study is that we observe export and patenting activities worldwide...
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The interdependence of intellectual property and sales in the manufacturing industry : evidence from the triangle of patents, trademarks, and sales
Lambrecht, Darius; Block, Jörn; Neuenkirch, Matthias; … - 2023
industry? Our paper studies the role of patents and trademarks and their complementary and substitutive relationships to … period. The results of a panel vector autoregressive model show a short-lived positive effect of patents on sales growth and … complementary relationship between patents and trademarks is documented. …
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A model of patent trolls
Choi, Jay Pil; Gerlach, Heiko A. - 2015
This paper develops a model of patent trolls to understand various litigation strategies employed by nonpracticing entities (NPE). We show that when a NPE faces multiple potential infringers who use related technologies, it can gain a credible threat to litigate even when it has no such...
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Patent pools, litigation and innovation
Choi, Jay Pil; Gerlach, Heiko A. - 2013
-competitive effects of patent pools for complementary patents naturally extend for dynamic innovation incentives. However, this simple … conclusion may not hold if we entertain the possibility that patents are probabilistic and can be invalidated in court. In such a … case, the licensing fees reflect the strength of patents. Patent pools of complementary patents can be used to discourage …
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Technological activities in CEE countries : a patent analysis for the period 1980 - 2009
Dominguez Lacasa, Iciar; Giebler, Alexander - 2014
compare them with the technological activities of other world regions. Using data from the EPO World Wide Statistical Database … labor in technological activities among world regions where Europe, Latin America and the former USSR are mainly …
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The causal effect of including standards-related documentation into patent prior art : evidence from a recent EPO policy change
Bekkers, Rudi; Martinelli, Arianna; Tamagni, Federico - 2016
The aim of this paper is to investigate the causal effect of a recent attempt undertaken by the EPO to improve the quality of the patent granting process. To do so we examine a policy change that aimed at including the information revealed during the standardisation-setting process into the...
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