...standards. The patents are clustered in 887 families, where each family covers one invention. Three quarters of the declared patents are assigned to four companies. A preliminary evaluation of one...
In a report presented at the World Bank, a group that includes senior government officials from 13 countries will urge nations to adopt open-information technology standards as a vital step...
...Ongoing efforts in the securities industry to develop new XML-based standards for information interchange are examined. Using components representing similar securities information, drawn from different but complementary securities standards and...
Prompted by persistent complaints, particularly from the information and communication technology (ICT) industries, about the dangers allegedly posed by strong patents of poor quality, both the legislative and judicial branches...
...the project is positively associated with the number of downloads. (iii) Closeness centrality of the project appears also to be positively associated with downloads, but the effect is not statistically...
Prompted by persistent complaints, particularly from the information and communication technology (ICT) industries, about the dangers allegedly posed by strong patents of poor quality, both the legislative and judicial branches...
...example of the Supreme Court’s recent judicial reform. Although the biopharmaceutical industry has been quite opposed to this judicial reform, the available evidence thus far suggests that the Court’s decisions...
...from the NYU Engelberg Center’s 2007 conference at La Pietra, Florence. The paper highlights the complexities and potential abuses that arise when patent pools are used to implement standards created...
...time of granting compulsory licences. A special segment is also devoted to the approach followed under the Indian intellectual property laws and the standards therein on grant of compulsory licences....
...competition and vendor choice. The interoperability issues are troubling and suggest the need for improved interoperability testing for document formats. The results also highlight the importance of ensuring interoperability for...