mechanisms to overcome market inefficiencies and spur academics to patent their research results. There is little evidence on the … incentives for faculty members to get involved in patenting processes, of the obstacles, and of their perceptions of actions to …

We use patent applications and their extensions filed by Italian Universities between 1965 and 2002 to analyze their …

university creates its own patent regulation, there is a 9% increase in the likelihood that universities without any internal … patent regulation will adopt one. Implications for university technology transfer policies are discussed …

In this paper, we present the results of a network analysis applied to academic patent data in a subsector of the … chemical field in Italy in the period 2000–2011. In particular, we analyse the micro-level interactions to point out the … propriety rights. Type A (open science) exemplifies the typical owned patent; type B (multiple ties) represents the hybrid …

There is little evidence on the incentives for faculty members to get involved in patenting processes, on the obstacles … research, while personal earnings turn out to be less important. The adoption of a university-level patent regulation reduces …