Untangling the Economics of Patent Thickets
| Academic Paper | |
|---|---|
| Title | Patent Thicket Literature Review |
| Author | Ed Egan, David Teece |
| Status | Working paper |
| © edegan.com, 2016 | |
Contents
The Paper
Latest version is:
\coauthoredprojects\Egan and Teece\McN-PatentThicket-Egan-092215.pdf
This file is posted at http://www.bakerinstitute.org/research/untangling-patent-thicket-literature
Definitions
1) Saturated Invention Spaces:
Relative Definition Quotes
Shapiro: "a dense web of overlapping intellectual property rights that a company must hack its way through in order to actually commercialize new technology" (p.3-4)
Kiley: "Those operating at the beginnings of the road are most insistent on their right to nail down leverage that will remain formidable despite market place rejection of the uses to which they say their inventions may be put. The frank aim of these early stage workers is to control ultimate applications discovered by others." (p. 8)
Current List of Papers
Processed papers
Files
- Current directory containing candidate papers
- Processed BibTeX master file
Maybe Important Files
- PTLRCore.bib - Might contain core BibTeX entries
- PTLRDefinitions.pdf - useful to contrast conflicting definitions
- PTLRBibliography.bib - Long list of citations
- PTLR-HoldupQuotes.txt - List of complete quotes with citations
- PTLR-PolicyRpts.txt - Short list of policy reports ranging from 2002 - 2013
- PTLRUp.bib - Another bibliography, additions or subtractions unknown
.PL files
- BibTucker.pl - location PTLRv2 & 3 folders
- PTLRBibTeXReprocessing.pl - location PTLRv2 & 3 folders
- temp.pl - location PTLRv2 folder
- BibTuckerV20.pl - PTLRv3 folder
- PLTROldTables.txt
