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Showing 1 to 20 of 60 for “"Patenting"”.
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Operational Dynamics of Technology Diffusion: Evidence From Patenting Data
"One of the most challenging issues in the recent literature on technological development has been related to the ""geography of innovation"" or ""spatial clustering of innovations"". The relationship between innovation and geography is a topic of growing interest in both economics and regional …
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The Effects of Agglomeration On the Likelihood and Frequency of Patenting In U.S. Counties
… diversity have on the likelihood and rate of patenting within U.S. counties. To examine patent activity we use a cross section of utility patents granted to U.S. and non-U.S. non-government organizations for each county in the contiguous U.S. during 1997. We analyze the effects that …
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New Technology Development in Emerging Economies: An Examination of the Antecedents of International Patenting Activities of Emerging Economies
… (EEs). I do this by studying the international patenting activities of EEs at the country level and firm level. In order to do this, I develop and analyze a panel database of patents filed with the United States Patents and Trademarks Office (USPTO). I then examine differences in the nature of …
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Six essays on patenting and coordination in ICT standardization: Empirical analyses of essential patents, patent pools, and standards consortia
Informations-und Kommunikationstechnologie (IKT) Märkte sind gekennzeichnet durch kurze Produktlebenszyklen und eine schnelle Technologieentwicklung. Dabei konkurrieren Firmen auf mehreren Marktebenen über ihre Produkte, Dienstleistungen und auf Plattformen. IKT-Produkte sind oft technisch …
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Innovation in the life sciences : the impact of intellectual property rights on scientific knowledge diffusion, accumulation and utilization
… In this dissertation, I examine the central patenting debates over the role of patenting the life sciences and address a set of interrelated questions: (1) the impact of strategic intellectual property policies of institutions on their cumulative knowledge dissemination, utilization and …
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Statistical studies of patents literature
… what pseudo-proprietary information and patenting activity statistics could be derived from an online patents database. To achieve this, a thorough investigation uas made of patenting in the field of an important group of beta-lactam antibiotics, the. Cephalosporins. Patents data was …
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Intangibles in a venture capital setting
… venture capitalist. Specific emphasis is made on patenting, as a formal way of protecting intellectual property. In high technology firms patents not only prevent competitors from copying inventions, but may also preclude them from advancing in their technologies. The availability of patent …
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Essays on innovation and public policy
… property and own their earnings affected patenting by female inventors. In the 1800s, before such laws were passed, the notion of coverture meant that married women's property and earnings were controlled by their husbands. We compare patenting by women before and after the acts and show …
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Inventions in climate technologies: A patent analysis
… experienced a decrease relative to the general patenting trend. Moreover, the study compares patent applications in climate technologies against patenting in non-climate related technologies and evaluates climate inventions based on value metrics from the patent literature. Climate technology …
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Two Essays in Corporate Finance
… board provide valuable legal assistance with the patenting process. We document that firms with greater board legal expertise are more likely to file patents and quicker approval of the patent applications. These results suggest the director legal expertise contributes to firm’s innovation …
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Real options in value appropriation: Theory and evidence from patent strategies
… flexibility in their commitment decisions in patenting strategies. In my first empirical study (Chapter 2), I seek to examine the patent-secrecy choice as an exemplar of the value of such real options in appropriability strategies. As a primary hypothesis, I propose that the greater the risk …
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Quantifying Technology Management in the Energy Transition: Evidence from the Oil & Gas Industry
… CCMTs (𝑟ₛ[202] = .55, 𝑝 = < .001) and Total R&D Patenting (𝑟ₛ[202] = .49, 𝑝 = < .001), indicating internal R&D spillover between teams. Finally, the differentiated CCMT patent data and the correlation analyses were evaluated alongside global patenting trends to assess the rate of technological …
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High speed air pneumatic wind shield wiping design
… results, which will be further assessed for patenting potential.
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Patent protection and incentives to innovate: trends and effects in Italy
… on an analysis of research and development, patenting, productivity and output data for Italy. In 1979, Italy made significant changes in its patent law to conform with European Economic Community standards. Previously, the Italian law had provided weak protection of intellectual property, …
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Emerging innovation systems in the Baltic States
… second part of the research analyses patenting dynamics in and around the Baltic States, drawing on an extensive patent database compiled from different sources, such as the EPO’s, WIPO’s, and national patent information sources. Knowledge flows into the Baltic host countries, …
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Patents of traditional medicine inventions and their relationship with traditional knowledge associated with genetic resources in Namibia: proposals for legal reform
… this achieving this end. The study argues that patenting of traditional medicine inventions is possible without encroaching on the protection accorded to TK associated with GRs. It further argues that through the implementation of a disclosure requirement for all patent applications of …
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ESSAYS ON CORPORATE INNOVATION
… bias’ hypothesis, the female disadvantage in patenting becomes smaller when inventors’ gender is less likely known to examiners. Moreover, the economic value of patents granted to female inventors is significantly higher, suggesting that women must clear a higher hurdle to secure a patent …
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Environmental compliance: determinants, interactions and performance
… contribution (Chapter 4) analyses green patenting as an essential form of green knowledge development for firms. Using UK data (2007-2019) and penalised maximum likelihood logistic regression (firthlogit), this study finds that firms’ innovative capacity, business performance, and …
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An analysis of the Effect of Patents on the right to health in Developing Countries: a case Study of Zambia
… have therefore been developed to support why the patenting of inventions is important to the sustained development of any given country. However, it is arguable the extent to which these patents are necessary, especially with regard to the pharmaceutical sector.This research examines the …
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