This paper addresses an issue that has been largely ignored so far in the empirical literature
on the role of patents in university–industry knowledge transfer: does it matter who owns the …

Explanations of productivity differences between men and women in science tend to focus
on the academic sector and the individual level. This article examines how variation in …

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

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 …

Measuring the output of men and women in science and technology has previously been
mostly restricted to case studies or small-scale surveys. Based on an analysis of patent and …

This paper investigates the characteristics and importance of academic involvement in
industrial invention processes by comparing firms' academic and non-academic patents. In …

This paper examines the effects of academic patenting activity on academic publication and
on collaboration between researchers in academia and researchers in industry or public …

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 …

Academic patenting has become an important part of the university-industry collaboration
and technology transfer but few studies have investigated the institutional frameworks and …

The increasing commercialization of university discoveries has initiated a controversy on the
impact for scientific research. It has been argued that an increasing orientation towards …