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New methods of analysis of patent statistics allow assessing country profiles of technological specialization for the … period 1990-2006. We witness a modest decrease in levels of specialization, which we show to be negatively influenced by … country size and degree of internationalization of inventive activities. …
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We study the functional specialization whereby some countries contribute relatively more inventors vs. organizations in … specialization, which posits the presence of feedbacks between two distinct sub-systems, each one providing inventors and … country relative to its level of economic development, relative factor endowments, the degree of technological specialization …
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ignore the fact that the DVD technology is protected with patents. More than 850 patents owned by some 10 patent holders … covered with some 70 patents, held by a bunch of agricultural firms, such as Monsanto, Novartis and Bayer. In order to be on … patents. More and more patents are being applied for - and - granted. Second: expansion of patentable subject matter. More and …
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This paper tests a number of hypotheses on the use and effectiveness of patents and trade secrets designed to protect … innovation. While previous studies have often considered patents and trade secrets as substitutes for one another, we investigate …
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patents; however, most patent databases contain no information on whether patents have been commercialized, i.e., whether … commercialization variables. For this purpose, I use a unique database on Swedish patents that includes information on whether patents …
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In this paper, I empirically study the effect of IEEE’s IPR policy change in 2015 on standard related innovation. I construct a novel dataset of companies that have declared at least one patent as essential for an IEEE standard (the treatment group), and I then collect a sample of firms active...
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creation alliances lead to more valuable patents as they receive significantly more forward citations per patent. Knowledge …
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possess this tacit knowledge, inventors may need to play an active role when patents are commercialized. We build on Arora … is important for the successful commercialization of patents by using a detailed patent database. The database contains … inventors and external firms are often crucial for the successful commercialization of patents. …
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The purpose of this study is to present a unique database on commercialized patents and to illustrate how it can be … 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 …
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This work investigates the relationship between proxies of innovation activities, such as patents and trademarks, and … firms, in terms of patents and trademarks, and we study whether the two instruments for protecting IP exhibit …) between the patents and trademarks owned by the same firm and we then investigate whether such concordance exert any effect on …
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