Use of patent data by academics is widespread, especially in scholarship related to innovation and technology … management. However, even with increased online access to patent databases, patent searches at scale are still challenging. We … present Patentopia, a simple online tool extracting information from the PatentsView portal linked to the United States Patent …

policy statement does not link the need for a robust patent system with the generation of the very technological innovation … must support innovation both upstream and downstream. Avoiding the temptation to resurrect patent hold-up arguments is the … intellectual property (IP) rights results in less innovation, thereby favoring vertical integration. The SEP licensing model …

This article uses the FTC's October 2003 white paper on the U.S. patent system as the point of departure for a plenary … system's two most fundamental economic questions: (1) what things are patentable, and (2) what a patent protects. In each … case it demonstrates, by detailed reference to current U.S. patent law, how far the U.S. system is from providing clear …

the short- and long-run impacts. To measure these relationships quantitatively, we focus on patents as a key factor … of return to pharmaceutical research as protected by patents. We conclude with unambiguous results that pharmaceutical … patents are not correlated with higher short-run prices in any measure of medical costs. They are associated with higher long …

the U.S. Air Force Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program that transitioned from "Conventional topics," which … innovation even in less specific Conventional topics. The results suggest that government (and perhaps private sector) innovation …

We estimate differences in innovation behavior between foreign versus U.S.-born entrepreneurs in high-tech industries … characteristics and innovation activities. We find uniformly higher rates of innovation in immigrant-owned firms for 15 of 16 … different innovation measures; the only exception is for copyright/trademark. The immigrant advantage holds for older firms as …

potential for financial venture capital or public policy to meaningfully reintroduce vigor in CET innovation have been … venture capital in funding innovation in clean energy, especially in light of the lessons learned over the past decade in the … innovation …

the U.S. Air Force Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program that transitioned from "Conventional topics," which … innovation even in less specific Conventional topics. The results suggest that government (and perhaps private sector) innovation …

benefits from winning an Open award for VC funding, military technology, and innovation, and no benefits from Conventional …