In this paper, I analyze the commercialization of patents in the Swedish medicine & hygiene sector. A unique database … makes it possible to use a new method, where I follow the commercialization process of individual patents. A surprisingly … R&D is undertaken at universities in Sweden. The commercialization rate is higher among small firms and entrepreneurs …

used to analyze the commercialization process of patents. The dataset is based on a survey of Swedish patents owned by … commercialization not found anywhere else, including whether, when and how (acquisition, licensing, existing or new firm) patents were … commercialized as well as whether this commercialization was profitable or not. Thus, this patent database measures technological …

used to analyze the commercialization process of patents. The dataset is based on a survey of Swedish patents owned by … commercialization not found anywhere else, including whether, when and how (acquisition, licensing, existing or new firm) patents were … commercialized as well as whether this commercialization was profitable or not. Thus, this patent database measures technological …

commercialization variables. For this purpose, I use a unique database on Swedish patents that includes information on whether patents … are commercialized and whether the commercialization is profitable. The estimations show that commercialization is … patent quality indicators and estimated parameters in the model, probabilities of commercialization and successful …

both academe and industry and for technology commercialization. The scales of S&T manpower-building programs and R …&D collaboration and technology commercialization will also be enhanced. …