This chapter summarizes the basic characteristics of patent data as an innovation indicator and reviews some of the … recent research using patent data, focusing on major developments since Griliches in 1990 [Griliches, Z. (1990). “Patent … availability of patent data on an increasingly global scale and the accompanying global spread of research using patent data. The …

Patent race models assume that an innovator wins the only patent covering a product. But when technologies are complex … patent standards are low, firms build "thickets" of patents, especially incumbent firms in mature industries. When they … other hand, when lead time advantages are significant and patent standards are high, firms pursue strategies of "mutual non …

Introduction -- Green innovation and green technology : an overview -- The nexus between green innovation & green … economy -- Patent law, diffusion of green technology and allied matters : a global perspective -- Green technology diffusion … & the Indian patent regime : role of India in promoting green economy and green growth -- Cutting-edge developments in the …

been few attempts to assess this group of firms ́propensity to patent or its patenting activities. This paper intends to …