This paper goes into detail in the pattern of growth over the last thirty to forty years at the world level. A model is developed in which different aspects of...
Standardization – that is, the making of a product or service common across an industry – is one of those uneasy practices which sits on the cusp between marketing and...
...to describe the practice of companies routinely ignoring patents and resisting patent owner demands, because the odds of getting caught are small. Hold-up has arguably predicted the current patent crises...
The need for a standards-based approach is a key component of the implementation of the Canadian government’s strategy for electronic commerce, i.e., “For electronic commerce to be globally adopted, common...
...particularly in the field of telecommunications. The legislative process is driven largely by powerful competing special interests, and it has ultimately played only a minor role in policymaking, with a...
...“excessive” or “unreasonable” prices based on a patent holder’s practice of charging royalties as a percentage of the end-user product as opposed to a component product such as the chipset...
...a snapshot of what consortia are doing, how they do it, which of them are most active – and some interesting differences in PR practice among various types of consortia....
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...demotivate continued investment in process improvement by the software acquisition and software supplier communities. If the prospective standard can provide an integrating framework while still advancing the state of practice...
These Guidelines state the antitrust enforcement policy of the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission (individually, the Agency, and collectively, the Agencies) with respect to the licensing...