1. Introduction and overview of the symposium issue: innovations and intellectual property values

   • Pierre Mohnen

   OriginalPaper Open access 22 December 2007 Pages: 121 - 127

2. Does strong patent protection facilitate international technology transfer? Some evidence from licensing contracts of Japanese firms

   • Sadao Nagaoka

   OriginalPaper 11 December 2007 Pages: 128 - 144

3. The effects of stronger intellectual property rights on technology transfer: evidence from Japanese firm-level data

   • Ryuhei Wakasugi
   • Banri Ito

   OriginalPaper 25 November 2007 Pages: 145 - 158

4. The private value of patents by patent characteristics: evidence from Finland

   • Charlotta Grönqvist

   OriginalPaper 04 December 2007 Pages: 159 - 168

5. Knowledge diffusion from university and public research. A comparison between US, Japan and Europe using patent citations

   • E. Bacchiocchi
   • F. Montobbio

   OriginalPaper 25 November 2007 Pages: 169 - 181

   

6. Settlement during patent litigation trials. An empirical analysis for Germany

   • Katrin Cremers

   OriginalPaper 28 November 2007 Pages: 182 - 195

   

7. Geographic and technological R&D spillovers within the triad: micro evidence from US patents

   • Luigi Aldieri
   • Michele Cincera

   OriginalPaper 12 December 2007 Pages: 196 - 211

8. Does mobility increase the productivity of inventors?

   • Karin Hoisl

   OriginalPaper 28 November 2007 Pages: 212 - 225

9. Persistence of innovation: stylised facts and panel data evidence

   • Bettina Peters

   OriginalPaper 04 December 2007 Pages: 226 - 243