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How Antitrust Enforcement Can Spur Innovation: Bell Labs and the 1956 Consent Decree
Watzinger, Martin; Fackler, Thomas A.; Nagler, Markus; … - 2017
We study the 1956 consent decree against the Bell System to investigate whether patents held by a dominant firm are harmful for innovation and if so, whether compulsory licensing can provide an effective remedy. The consent decree settled an antitrust lawsuit that charged Bell with having...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011615906
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The application of competition policy vis-à-vis intellectual property rights: The evolution of thought underlying policy change
Anderson, Robert D.; Kovacic, William E. - 2017
This paper examines the evolution of national competition (antitrust) policies and enforcement approaches vis-à-vis intellectual property rights (IPRs) and associated anti-competitive practices in major jurisdictions over the past several decades. It focuses especially on the underlying process...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011731711
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Competition agency guidelines and policy initiatives regarding the application of competition law vis-à-vis intellectual property: An analysis of jurisdictional approaches and emer...
Anderson, Robert D.; Chen, Jianning; Müller, Anna Caroline - 2018
Competition agency guidelines, policy statements and related advocacy are an important vehicle for policy expression and the guidance of firms across the full spectrum of anti-competitive practices and market conduct. The role of guidelines and policy statements has, arguably, been particularly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011813116
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The application of competition policy vis-à-vis intellectual property rights : the evolution of thought underlying policy change
Anderson, Robert D.; Kovacic, William E. - 2017 - Manuscript date: 6 September 2017
This paper examines the evolution of national competition (antitrust) policies and enforcement approaches vis-à-vis intellectual property rights (IPRs) and associated anti-competitive practices in major jurisdictions over the past several decades. It focuses especially on the underlying process...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011723874
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How antitrust enforcement can spur innovation : bell labs and the 1956 consent decree
Watzinger, Martin; Fackler, Thomas; Nagler, Markus; … - 2017
We study the 1956 consent decree against the Bell System to investigate whether patents held by a dominant firm are harmful for innovation and if so, whether compulsory licensing can provide an effective remedy. The consent decree settled an antitrust lawsuit that charged Bell with having...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011610914
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Competition agency guidelines and policy initiatives regarding the application of competition law vis-à-vis intellectual property : an analysis of jurisdictional approaches and eme...
Anderson, Robert D.; Chen, Jianning; Müller, Anna Caroline - 2018 - Manuscript date: 4 March 2018
Competition agency guidelines, policy statements and related advocacy are an important vehicle for policy expression and the guidance of firms across the full spectrum of anti-competitive practices and market conduct. The role of guidelines and policy statements has, arguably, been particularly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011810287
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Some Problems Associated With the Application of Copyright Law Within the Music Industry
Skoro, Miroslav - In: Interdisciplinary Management Research 5 (2009), pp. 831-839
This work examines the historical, philosophical and legal particulars relating to copyright law and intellectual property as an intangible work, as well as, the practical application of those rights with emphasis on the particular effects of computerisation and the emergance of the internet on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005012054
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Web 2.0: Nothing Changes…but Everything is Different
Barbry, Eric - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
For some, Web 2.0 is a "simple" evolution of the current web; for others, Web 2.0 is a real revolution. Web 2.0 is, in fact, a "revolutionary evolution." Technically speaking, Web 2.0 is a "simple" evolution because it is not a technical "breakthrough," as it is essentially based on an aggregation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619475
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Moving towards open standards
Fitzgerald, Anne M.; Pappalardo, Kylie M. - 2009
Standards are designed to promote the interoperability of products and systems by enabling different parties to develop … provides an overview of the processes by which standards are developed and considers the concept of ?interoperability?, the … meaning of the term ?open standard? and how open standards contribute to interoperability. It explains how intellectual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483300
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Report on Intellectual Property Rights in the Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago: Study Commissioned by the Inter-American Development Bank
Grell, Emma A. C.; Clark, Jane E.; Sechley, Konrad; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 1998
This study was commissioned by the Inter-American Development Bank and it reviews and makes recommendations on the laws, administration and enforcement practices in intellectual property in five Caribbean countries: the Bahamas, Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago. Virtually all...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010673990