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Controversy over the economic justifications for patent protection

Karbowski, Adam; Prokop, Jacek - 2013

The objective of this paper is to show the necessity of reviving the debate on the economic justifications for patent protection. On the one hand, we see the need for the assessment of the overall welfare consequences of the existing systems of patent protection, and on the other hand, we...

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Knowledge creates markets: The influence of entrepreneurial support and patent rights on academic entrepreneurship

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Doherr, Thorsten; Hussinger, Katrin; … - 2016

We use an exogenous change in German Federal law to examine how entrepreneurial support and the ownership of patent rights influence academic entrepreneurship. In 2002, the German Federal Government enacted a major reform called Knowledge Creates Markets that set up new infrastructure to...

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The Ephemeral Concept of Parasitic Commercial Practices in the EU

Pelikánová, Radka MacGregor - 2017

Research background: It has been one decade since the transposition deadline regarding the Unfair Commercial Practices Directive. The EU´s growth strategy, Europe 2020, and all EU member states are committed to smart, sustainable, and inclusive growth, to the single internal market and to R&D...

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The shifting contours of trade in knowledge: The new "trade-related aspects" of intellectual property

Taubman, Antony - 2020

This paper charts the evolution and diversification of trade in knowledge that has taken place in the quarter …

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Rentiership and Intellectual Monopoly in Contemporary Capitalism: Conceptual Challenges and Empirical Possibilities

Baines, Joseph; Hager, Sandy Brian - 2023

The concepts of rentiership and intellectual monopoly have gained increased prominence in discussions about the transformation of global capitalism in recent years. However, there have been few if any attempts to construct measures for rentiership and intellectual monopoly using firm-level...

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Pricing the Transfer of Intellectual Property as a Problem of Second-Best Tax Policy

Richter, Wolfram F.; Breuer, Markus - 2015

The adequate pricing of intellectual property (“IP”) for tax reporting is a largely unsettled issue. Transactional profit-based methods are on the rise although only rated as “methods of last resort” by the OECD. This paper focuses on regulated profit splitting and compares this transfer...

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Taxing Intellectual Property in the Global Economy: A Plea for Regulated and Internationally Coordinated Profit Splitting

Richter, Wolfram F. - 2017

Inter-country equity in the taxation of IP is a contentious issue. With its BEPS initiative, the OECD aims at taxing in accordance with value creation even though there are admitted difficulties in determining the actual place of value creation. The European Commission promotes the introduction...

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The application of competition policy vis-à-vis intellectual property rights: The evolution of thought underlying policy change

Anderson, Robert D.; Kovacic, William E. - 2017

This paper examines the evolution of national competition (antitrust) policies and enforcement approaches vis … policy changes. Part 2 of the paper outlines the breakthroughs in understanding that have underpinned the evolution of … be well understood or applied in an optimal fashion in the absence of the other. Secondly, the thought evolution …

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Competition agency guidelines and policy initiatives regarding the application of competition law vis-à-vis intellectual property: An analysis of jurisdictional approaches and emer...

Anderson, Robert D.; Chen, Jianning; Müller, Anna Caroline - 2018

useful empirical foundation for mapping relevant trends and the evolution of policy thinking over time and across …

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The quality factor in patent systems

van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie, Bruno - 2010

This paper develops a methodology to compare the quality of examination services in different patent offices. Quality is defined as the extent to which patent offices comply with their patentability conditions in a transparent way. The methodology consists of a two-layer analytical framework...

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