Most of the academic and policy attention in the past two decades has been focused on patent holdup theory that posits … opportunity for injunctive relief in the US. This study instead investigates the symmetrical theory of patent holdout whereby …, in contention with much larger incumbent market actors.The study finds that, because there are no patent police, the high …

technology and innovation have created a plethora of new opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises. This paper … narrative around the use of IT and social media for entrepreneurship in the future. …