We consider separately strategic entry and asymmetric information in the design of the settlement policy governing patent disputes, with a focus on <xref ref-type="bibr" rid="AHS013C17">Shapiro's (2003)</xref> consumer protection rule. We show that, when a potential entrant strategically incurs an entry cost before engaging in a patent...

We present a fairly general model in which firms are competitors in a commercial market segment and can invest into a complementary public good like open source software. We show that, contrary to standard predictions, additional contribution to the public good by the government or a new market...

Part I: Intangibles in the World of Transfer Pricing -- Definition and identification of Intangibles -- Allocation of IP for TP Purposes -- Overview of IP Migration Models -- Empirical Evidence on Various Models -- What’s Different? – Intangibles in the Mid-Market -- Understanding the...

Verrechnungspreise bei Umstrukturierungen -- Betriebswirtschaftliche Grundlagen zu Umstrukturierungen -- Gesellschaftsrechtliche Grundlagen einer Umstrukturierung -- Steuerrechtliche Rahmenbedingungen von Funktionsverlagerungen -- Business Restructurings aus Perspektive der OECD und aktuelle...