. We rely on patent ownership and inventorship data to analyze the selection of individuals for R&D collaborations in the …

inventors, the technological profiles of firms and patent value. In particular, this paper focuses on the value of academic … patent belongs to a core or non-core technology relative to the firm's technological profile neutralizes the premium of non …

Inventors generally know more about their inventions than what is written down in patent applications. Because they … is important for the successful commercialization of patents by using a detailed patent database. The database contains … unique information on inventor activity, patent commercialization modes and the profitability of commercialization. In the …

emphasized strict construction of the Patent Act, but acknowledged three judge made exceptions to patentability. It disapproved … invalidated all of Bilski's hedging claims. And while the Justices agreed on one thing - a patent that “preempts” something (a …

Inventors generally know more about their inventions than what is written down in patent applications. Because they … is important for the successful commercialization of patents by using a detailed patent database. The database contains … unique information on inventor activity, patent commercialization modes and the profitability of commercialization. In the …

In this paper, we study the effect of invention disclosure through patent publication on the market for ideas. We do so … by analyzing the effects of the American Inventor’s Protection Act of 1999 (AIPA) — which required US patent applications … to be published 18 months after their filing date rather than at patent grant — on the timing of licensing deals in the …

This paper estimates the effect of a patent grant on the likelihood that an invention will progress to different … commercialization stages using survey data on 3,162 inventions which have been the subject of a patent application. We found that about … 40 percent of all inventions advanced to the point of market launch and mass production. Although a patent grant had no …

academic patents using German professor patents linked to patent opposition data from the European Patent Office (EPO). Patent … patent value, asymmetric information and diverging expectations between the opposition parties, the likelihood of a … applied by owners of potentially rival technologies. -- academic inventors ; intellectual property rights ; patent oppositions …