Patent thickets, licensing and innovative performance

We examine the relationship between fragmented intellectual property (IP) rights and the innovative performance of firms, taking into consideration the role played by in-licensing of IP. We find that firms facing more fragmented IP landscapes have a higher probability of in-licensing. We observe a n...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Industrial and corporate change 2010-06, Vol.19 (3), p.899-925
Hauptverfasser:	Cockburn, Iain M., MacGarvie, Megan J., Müller, Elisabeth
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Business strategies Correlation analysis High technology Innovation diffusion Innovations Intellectual property Intellectual property rights Inventions Licences Licenses Licensing New technology Research and development Studies Technology assessment
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