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In a dynamic environment where underlying competition is "for the market," this paper examines what happens when … entrants and incumbents can instead negotiate for the market. For instance, this might arise when an entrant innovator can …
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In a dynamic environment where underlying competition is "for the market," this paper examines what happens when … entrants and incumbents can instead negotiate for the market. For instance, this might arise when an entrant innovator can …
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This comment supports the draft policy statement, explaining how it presents a welcome return to the bipartisan balanced treatment of standard essential patents that—with the exception of the period from 2017 to 2020—has applied for the past two decades. The comment discusses the statement's...
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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 inventors and small firms with a remarkably high response...
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We investigate whether patents that are jointly held by legally independent companies help sustain product-market … between the propensity to jointly own a patent and proximity in the product market; b) joint patents are associated with less … licensing in the market for technology than individually owned patents, especially when firms are close product-market …
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The doctrine of "patent exhaustion" implies that the authorized sale of patented goods "exhausts" the patent rights in the goods sold and precludes additional license fees from downstream buyers. This paper offers the first formal economic model of domestic patent exhaustion that incorporates...
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The Constitution gives Congress the power to "promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts." The patent system embodies this power, but does it fulfill its essential purpose? This Note explores the scope of the exclusive rights of patents, arguing that in many circumstances the exclusive...
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We show that the common wisdom suggesting higher investment in innovation under a stronger patent protection may not be true if the innovator can license its technology ex‐post innovation. If the initial cost of production is high and the slope of the marginal cost of undertaking innovation is...
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-stacking effect would hurt efficiency and downstream competition. In this paper we show that when we consider patent litigation and …
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