A central theme of university entrepreneurship—including the generation and
commercialization of university-invented research—is academic patenting (referring to …

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 …

Numerous papers on university patenting and commercialisation have mapped the patent
ownership landscape at a variety of academic institutions. Despite these efforts, there is still …

This article presents research that places the academic start-up phenomenon in the broader
technology transfer context. Drawing on data on Finnish academic inventions, the paper …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to look at the sharp increase in academic patenting
over the past 20 years and to raise important issues regarding the generation and diffusion …

Despite a worldwide increase in university patenting, empirical studies have largely focused
on analyzing university patenting in individual countries and regions. We provide analyses …

Few papers address the issue of faculty motivations to patent and none comprehensively
investigates why faculties decide not to patent. To fill this gap, I surveyed Italian faculty …

Over the past 20 years, European universities have increased their propensity to retain title
of their faculty's inventions, but evidence on the value of such patents is at best mixed …

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 …

This paper compares the value and impact of academic patents in five European countries
with different institutional frameworks: Denmark, France, Italy, the Netherlands, and Sweden …