Die Autorin untersucht die Entstehung und den Verlauf der wissensbasierten modernen Biotechnologie in Deutschland und Japan. Welche Institutionen spielen dabei welche Rolle? Wie reagieren Unternehmen auf die biotechnologische Wissensrevolution? Als Referenz dienen die Rahmenbedingungen und...

Wenn heute ein "innovationsfreundliches Klima" gefordert wird, dann fallen schnell Stichworte wie Deregulierung, Privatisierung und "mehr Wettbewerb". Solchen pauschal vorgetragenen Forderungen liegen allerdings eher schlichte Vorstellungen über das Zusammenwirken von Markt, Gesellschaft und...

This evaluation concerns the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 386/2012 on entrusting the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) (former OHIM) with tasks related to the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRs), including assembling public- and private-sector...

This evaluation concerns the implementation of Regulation (EU) No 386/2012 on entrusting the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) (former OHIM) with tasks related to the enforcement of intellectual property rights (IPRs), including assembling public- and private-sector...

The Better Regulation Guidelines provide specific guidance on designing innovation-friendly legislation through a dedicated 'research and innovation tool' on how to assess the innovation impacts of options for new legislative proposals. This practical guide is aimed at officials in the European...

The Better Regulation Guidelines provide specific guidance on designing innovation-friendly legislation through a dedicated 'Research and Innovation Tool' on how to assess the innovation impacts of options for new legislative proposals. This practical guide is aimed at officials in the European...

It is widely regarded that the infringement of IP rights - and here most notably counterfeiting and piracy - is a problem which results in reduced revenues for IP right holders and preventing them from recuperating investments, for example, into R&D. Counterfeiting and piracy are said to...

The study study aims to provide "Support for an ex-post evaluation of Directive 2004/48/EC [IPRED] and for an Impact Assessment in view of legislative proposals modernising the enforcement of IPR". IPRED has been implemented between 2005-2009. A first, early evaluation (2011) could not establish...

The 'Policy Support Facility' (PSF) was set up by the Directorate-General for Research & Innovation (RTD) of the European Commission under the European Framework Programme for Research and Innovation 'Horizon 2020', in order to support Member States and associated countries in designing,...