1. Fundamentals of Intellectual Property Rights -- 2. Protection Strategies -- 3. Evaluating and Valuing Patents -- 4. Successful Practices in Commercializing Patents -- 5. Organizing Patent Management -- 6. Patent Management by Industry -- 7. Patent Management in New Technology Environments --...

This work examines the current, relevant and complex problem of how companies can take an intellectual property lead within research and development collaborations. Special emphasis is placed on the early phases of the innovation process and the service industry sector, in which intellectual...

Grundlagen von gewerblichen Schutzrechten -- Generierung von Patenten -- Bewertung von Patenten -- Verwertung und Kommerzialisierung von Patenten -- Organisation des Patentmanagements -- Ausprägungen des Patentmanagements -- Patente in der Ära von Open Innovation -- Successful Practice...