In this paper, we present the results of a network analysis applied to academic patent data in a subsector of the … chemical field in Italy in the period 2000–2011. In particular, we analyse the micro-level interactions to point out the … propriety rights. Type A (open science) exemplifies the typical owned patent; type B (multiple ties) represents the hybrid …

Although the use of patent indicators in statistics has been under discussion for a long time, there are surprisingly … very few studies devoted to explaining the use of patent indicators as performance indicators in performance-based research … performance indicators. However, there is still no established distinction in the literature between patent indicators used in …

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 …