&D and past licensing are prime contributors to innovative success. A firm's experience with technology licenses not only …

contributions on: the determinants of differences in speed of adoption of innovations; the use of patents to measure technology; the …

-industry heterogeneity of innovation strategies including technology licensing. The second part of this paper is for addressing issues on the …

possibility of technology transfer from the leader that has the most productive technology to the follower under licensing by … means of a fixed fee and of a royalty. It is possible to prove that under licensing total profits will increase in some …

We examine how investment possibilities by licensees and nonlicensees affect the two-part licensing contracts offered … decision to accept or reject the licensing contract, licensees and nonlicensees can decrease their marginal production cost …

This paper studies licensing policies for the owner of a new product and addresses their welfare impact in the … assessment of market failures. We show that the best licensing policy for the patent holder is fixed fee licensing with an …, (ii) the permissive treatment received by licensing agreements with exclusive territories is justified. …

&D, joint R&D, and technology acquisitions (i.e., licensing-in). Using the data about 14,000 manufacturing firms in Japan, we … for procured R&D, while the estimated positive effect of the index of appropriability by patents supports the hypothesis …