Can patent protection and product market competition complement each other in enhancing incentives to innovate? In this … product market competition interact with the strength of patent rights. We provide empirical evidence of innovation responding …, that patent protection can complement competition in inducing innovation …

biomedical research commons. These efforts represent a significant shift towards "privatizing" patent regulation. Through a new … model of "consideration-based patent regulation," public institutions are embedding policy objectives in contractual quid … experimental use exception to patent infringement, have achieved limited success. In the wake of these shortcomings, this Article …