Over the last few years, the governments of both Australia and New Zealand have introduced a range of measures to encourage venture capital investments in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The schemes are heavily regulated and have been specifically designed to support the development...

The federal government deploys a variety of institutions — patent, tax, and spending, among others — to encourage innovation. But legal scholars have given short shrift to how these institutions should be coordinated. In this Note, I argue that tax credits could be used to ameliorate a...