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Since becoming fully operational in October of 2009, the CCI has brought two public investigations involving SEPs, both against Ericsson and both based upon allegations that the company violated its FRAND commitments by imposing discriminatory and “excessive” royalty rates and using NDAs....
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Investigations and litigation involving standard-essential patents (SEPs) have been brought around the world. In the last several years, India has drawn attention to itself by raising several novel and controversial concerns regarding SEPs. For example, in 2013 and 2014, the Competition...
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We present a selective survey of the economic theory of intellectual property rights. After a brief description of the institutional framework, we discuss policy objectives and some basic welfare tradeoffs in intellectual property design. We consider the extent to which social objectives can be...
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We develop a model in which stronger protection of intellectual property rights has an inverted U-shaped effect on innovation. Intellectual property rights protection allows the incumbent firms to capture part of the rents of commercial exploration that would otherwise accrue to the...
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A key input to inventive activity is human capital. Hence it is important to understand the monetary incentives of …
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Property Rights (TRIPS) mandates to developed country Members to provide incentives to enterprises and institutions in their … reported incentives and in which areas of technology. Part 7, highlights the differences in the understanding of terms … "transfer of technology" and "incentives". Part 8 concludes that both developed country Members and LDC Members should take …
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