An Introduction to the Patstat Database with Example Queries
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An Introduction to the Patstat Database with Example Queries
Melbourne Institute Working Paper No. 8/14
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Posted: 05 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 11 Mar 2015
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Date Written: April 1, 2014
Abstract
This paper provides an introduction to the Patstat patent database. It offers guided examples of ten popular queries that are relevant for research purposes and that cover the most important data tables. It is targeted at academic researchers and practitioners willing to learn the basics of the database.
Keywords: patent, Patstat, MySQL
JEL Classification: O30
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de Rassenfosse, Gaétan and Dernis, Hélène and Boedt, Geert, An Introduction to the Patstat Database with Example Queries (April 1, 2014). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2418745 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2418745
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