In recent years various studies have examined the factors that may explain academic
patents. Existing analyses have also underlined the substantial differences to be found in …

Even though universities routinely share revenues with the inventors and their departments
to foster patenting activities, royalties' incentive effect is largely unexplored, especially using …

In recent years various studies have examined the factors that may explain academic
patents. Existing analyses have also underlined the substantial differences to be found in …

University-invented patents are often not owned by the university. Empirical knowledge
about factors affecting the ownership of university patents is limited and mainly focuses on …

Most studies of academic patenting focus on the university as the unit of analysis. In contrast,
we examine this phenomenon at the laboratory level. Based on a sample of 83 research …

Universities and other beneficiaries of public funding for scientific research are encouraged
to patent resulting inventions under the Bayh–Dole Act. This controversial framework gives …

The increase of university patents has raised issues of potential conflicts of interest in
Faculty activities. Nonetheless, recent empirical evidence has indicated that very productive …

This paper surveys the existing fragmentary data on the growth of university-owned patents
and university-invented patents in Europe. We find evidence that university patenting is …

The paper is dedicated to studying the production of academic patents. While the
specialized literature is focusing on the university level of analysis, we argue that analyses …

We investigated the factors influencing an academic's propensity to patent and the quality of
patenting in nanotechnology and biotechnology. We found that a university researcher is …