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CEP discussion paper
Patents and Cumulative Innovation: Causal Evidence from the Courts

Cumulative innovation is central to economic growth. Do patent rights facilitate or impede follow-on innovation? We study the causal effect of removing patent rights by court invalidation on subsequent research related t...Read more...

Alberto Galasso and Mark Schankerman

Revised September 2013

CEP discussion paper
Trading and Enforcing Patent Rights

We study how the market for innovation affects enforcement of patent rights. Conventional wisdom associates the gains from trade with comparative advantage in manufacturing or marketing. We show that these gains imply th...Read more...

Alberto Galasso, Mark Schankerman and Carlos J. Serrano

24 August 2011

EDS discussion paper
Patent Thickets and the Market for Innovation: Evidence from Settlement of Patent Disputes

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Alberto Galasso and Mark Schankerman

November 2008

CEP discussion paper
Patent Thickets and the Market for Innovation: Evidence from Settlement of Patent Disputes

We study how fragmentation of patent rights (`patent thickets?) and the formation of the Court of Appeal for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) affected the duration of patent disputes, and thus the speed of technology diffusion...Read more...

Alberto Galasso and Mark Schankerman

August 2008