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Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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1.

Venture Debt Financing: Determinants of the Lending Decision

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 15 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2014
Timo Fischer and Gaétan de Rassenfosse
Technische Universität München (TUM) - TUM School of Management and Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Downloads 466 (19,985)
Citation 1

Abstract:

high-growth startups, intangible assets, patent signaling, venture debt, new venture financing

2.

An Introduction to the Patstat Database with Example Queries

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An Introduction to the Patstat Database with Example Queries

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 02 Apr 2014
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Hélène Dernis and Geert Boedt
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and European Patent Office
Downloads 276 (90,649)

Abstract:

patent, Patstat, MySQL

An Introduction to the Patstat Database with Example Queries

Melbourne Institute Working Paper No. 8/14
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 05 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2015
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Hélène Dernis and Geert Boedt
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and European Patent Office
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Patent, Patstat

An Introduction to the Patstat Database with Example Queries

Australian Economic Review, Vol. 47, Issue 3, pp. 395-408, 2014
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 02 Sep 2014
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Hélène Dernis and Geert Boedt
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and European Patent Office
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How SMEs Exploit Their Intellectual Property Assets: Evidence from Survey Data

Small Business Economics, 39(2), 437-452
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 18 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2012
Gaétan de Rassenfosse
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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Citation 4

Abstract:

financing constraint, intellectual property strategy, market for technology, motives to patent, multivariate ordered models, technology licensing

4.

On the Origins of the Worldwide Surge in Patenting: An Industry Perspective on the R&D-Patent Relationship

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On the Origins of the Worldwide Surge in Patenting: An Industry Perspective on the R&D-Patent Relationship

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 15 Apr 2013
Jérôme Danguy, Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
Downloads 98 (227,440)

Abstract:

appropriability, complexity, patent explosion, propensity to patent, research productivity, strategic patenting

On the Origins of the Worldwide Surge in Patenting: An Industry Perspective on the R&D-Patent Relationship

Melbourne Institute Working Paper No. 15/13
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 23 Apr 2013
Jérôme Danguy, Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
Downloads 61 (302,721)

Abstract:

appropriability, complexity, patent explosion, propensity to patent, research productivity, strategic patenting

5.

The Worldwide Count of Priority Patents: A New Indicator of Inventive Activity

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The Worldwide Count of Priority Patents: A New Indicator of Inventive Activity

Melbourne Institute Working Paper No. 23
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 26 Oct 2012
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Hélène Dernis, Dominique Guellec, Lucio Picci and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), University of Bologna - Department of Economics and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
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Citation 1

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patent count, patent indicator, patent statistics, Patstat, priority count, priority

The Worldwide Count of Priority Patents: A New Indicator of Inventive Activity

Research Policy, Forthcoming
Posted: 12 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2013
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Hélène Dernis, Dominique Guellec, Lucio Picci and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), University of Bologna - Department of Economics and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School

Abstract:

patent count, patent indicator, patent statistics, Patstat, priority count, priority filing, worldwide count

6.

The Role of Fees in Patent Systems: Theory and Evidence

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Citation 5

The Role of Fees in Patent Systems: Theory and Evidence

Journal of Economic Surveys, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 29 Oct 2011
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
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Citation 5

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application fees, patent system, price elasticity, intellectual property policy, renewal fees

The Role of Fees in Patent Systems: Theory and Evidence

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7879
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 19 Jul 2010
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
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application fees, intellectual property policy, patent system, price elasticity, renewal fees

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Selection Bias in Innovation Studies: A Simple Test

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Citation 2

Selection Bias in Innovation Studies: A Simple Test

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 08 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 10 May 2013
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Anja Schoen and Annelies Wastyn
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Technische Universität München (TUM) and KU Leuven - Department of Managerial Economics, Strategy and Innovation
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Citation 2

Abstract:

knowledge production function, patent count, R&D, selection bias

Selection Bias in Innovation Studies: A Simple Test

ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 12-012
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 05 Mar 2012
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Annelies Wastyn
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and KU Leuven - Department of Managerial Economics, Strategy and Innovation
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Citation 2

Abstract:

innovation production function, patent, R&D, selection bias

Selection Bias in Innovation Studies: A Simple Test

Melbourne Institute Working Paper No. 08/13
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 Mar 2013
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Anja Schoen and Annelies Wastyn
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Technische Universität München (TUM) and KU Leuven - Department of Managerial Economics, Strategy and Innovation
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Citation 2

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knowledge production function, patent count, R&D, selection bias

Selection Bias in Innovation Studies: A Simple Test

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 17 Jul 2012
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Annelies Wastyn
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and KU Leuven - Department of Managerial Economics, Strategy and Innovation
Downloads 13 (502,316)
Citation 2

Abstract:

innovation production function, patent, R&D, selection bias

8.

Are Patent Fees Effective at Weeding Out Low-Quality Patents?

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Are Patent Fees Effective at Weeding Out Low-Quality Patents?

Motu Working Paper No. 15-01
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 07 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2016
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Adam B. Jaffe
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
Downloads 88 (244,339)

Abstract:

Patents, Patent fees, Patent quality, Innovation, Invention

Are Patent Fees Effective at Weeding Out Low-Quality Patents?

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 04 Aug 2017
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Adam B. Jaffe
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
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Abstract:

intellectual property policy, patent fees, patent quality, patent reform, screening

Are Patent Fees Effective at Weeding Out Low-Quality Patents?

NBER Working Paper No. w20785
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 29 Dec 2014
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Adam B. Jaffe
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
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Do Firms Face a Trade-Off between the Quantity and the Quality of Their Inventions?

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Do Firms Face a Trade-Off between the Quantity and the Quality of Their Inventions?

Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia Working Paper No. 4/13
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 25 Feb 2013
Gaétan de Rassenfosse
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Downloads 58 (310,685)

Abstract:

innovation performance, invention quality, invention quantity, patent explosion, propensity to patent, research productivity

Do Firms Face a Trade-Off between the Quantity and the Quality of Their Inventions?

Melbourne Institute Working Paper No. 06/13
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 05 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2014
Gaétan de Rassenfosse
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Downloads 27 (422,373)

Abstract:

innovation performance, invention quality, invention quantity, patent explosion, propensity to patent, research productivity

10.

Why do Patents Facilitate Trade in Technology? Testing the Disclosure and Appropriation Effects

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Why do Patents Facilitate Trade in Technology? Testing the Disclosure and Appropriation Effects

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 07 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 01 May 2016
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Alfons Palangkaraya and Elizabeth Webster
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Faculty of Business and Law, Swinburne University of Technology and Swinburne University of Technology
Downloads 43 (356,761)

Abstract:

Appropriability, Disclosure, Licensing, Market for technology, Patent

Do Patents Shield Disclosure or Assure Exclusivity When Transacting Technology?

Melbourne Institute Working Paper No. 05/13
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 28 Feb 2013
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Alfons Palangkaraya and Elizabeth Webster
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Faculty of Business and Law, Swinburne University of Technology and Swinburne University of Technology
Downloads 40 (367,289)

Abstract:

O31, O34

11.

On the Price Elasticity of Demand for Patents

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Citation 10

On the Price Elasticity of Demand for Patents

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 74, No. 1, p. 58-77
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 18 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 07 Jan 2012
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
Downloads 79 (261,561)
Citation 10

Abstract:

patent cost, patent fees, price elasticity, patent explosion, propensity to patent

On the Price Elasticity of Demand for Patents

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7029
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 18 Dec 2008
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
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patent cost, patent systems, patenting fees, price elasticity, propensity to patent

12.

A Policy Insight into the R&D-Patent Relationship

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Citation 11

A Policy Insight into the R&D-Patent Relationship

Research Policy, Vol. 38, No. 5, 2009
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Dec 2010
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
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Citation 11

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Patstat, R&D, patent system, priority filing, propensity to patent, research productivity, triadic

A Policy Insight into the R&D-Patent Relationship

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6716
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 10 Jun 2008
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
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education policy, patent policy, propensity to patent, R&D productivity, S&T policy

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Productivity and Propensity: The Two Faces of the R&D-Patent Relationship

ECARES Working Paper No. 2010‐025,
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 15 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 23 Mar 2011
Gaétan de Rassenfosse
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Downloads 45 (325,826)

Abstract:

identification strategy, patent family, patent value, research productivity, propensity to patent

14.

The Economics of Patent Backlog

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 07 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2016
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Alexandra K. Zaby
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and University of Tuebingen
Downloads 34 (224,476)

Abstract:

congestion model, patent backlog, pendency, strategic filing

15.

Per un Pugno di Dollari: A First Look at the Price Elasticity of Patents

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Citation 15

Per un Pugno di Dollari: A First Look at the Price Elasticity of Patents

Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 588-604, 2007
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 Jan 2011
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
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Citation 15

Abstract:

fees, patent filing, price elasticity

Per Un Pugno Di Dollari: A First Look at the Price Elasticity of Patents

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6499
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Jun 2008
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
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fees, patent filing, price elasticity

Per Un Pugno Di Dollari: A First Look at the Price Elasticity of Patents

Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Vol. 23, Issue 4, pp. 558-604, 2007
Posted: 25 Jun 2008
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School

Abstract:

fees, patent filing, price elasticity, O30, O31, O38, O57

16.

On the Price Elasticity of Demand for Trademarks

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 10 Jul 2015
Gaétan de Rassenfosse
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Downloads 19 (309,069)
Citation 9

Abstract:

fee, price elasticity, trademark

17.

The R&D-Patent Relationship: An Industry Perspective

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8145
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 06 Dec 2010
Jérôme Danguy, Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Bruno van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Free University of Brussels - Solvay Business School
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appropriability, propensity to patent, research productivity, strategic propensity

18.

Discrimination in the Patent System: Evidence from Standard-Essential Patents

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 27 Jul 2017
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Emilio Raiteri and Rudi Bekkers
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Eindhoven University of Technology (TUE)
Downloads 0 (430,816)

Abstract:

discrimination, indigenous innovation, national treatment principle, standard essential patent, technology protectionism

19.

Commercialization Strategy and IPO Underpricing

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 May 2017
Serena Morricone, Federico Munari, Raffaele Oriani and Gaétan de Rassenfosse
University of Lausanne - School of Economics and Business Administration (HEC-Lausanne), University of Bologna - Department of Management, Luiss Guido Carli University and Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Downloads 0 (446,305)

Abstract:

Initial public offering (IPO), Underpricing, License, Patent, Semiconductor

20.

Pitfalls in Aggregating Performance Measures in Higher Education

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 03 Mar 2017
Ross Williams and Gaétan de Rassenfosse
University of Melbourne - Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research and Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Downloads 0 (530,813)

Abstract:

Higher Education System; Ranking; Universitas 21; Performance Measures; Shanghai Ranking; Times Ranking

21.

Econometric Evidence on the R&D Depreciation Rate

NBER Working Paper No. w23072
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 23 Jan 2017
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Adam B. Jaffe
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
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22.

Getting Started with PATSTAT Register

Forthcoming, Australian Economic Review
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 22 Dec 2016
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Martin Kracker and Gianluca Tarasconi
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, European Patent Office and Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi
Downloads 0 (425,732)

Abstract:

patent indicatot, PATSTAT

23.

R&D Offshoring and Home Industry Productivity

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 21 Jul 2016
Russell Thomson and Gaétan de Rassenfosse
Swinburne University of Technology and Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Downloads 0 (406,421)

Abstract:

R&D offshoring, globalization, industry productivity

24.

An Assessment of How Well We Account for Intangibles

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 09 Jul 2016
Gaétan de Rassenfosse
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Downloads 0 (393,546)

Abstract:

growth accounting, industrial design, intangible capital, intellectual property, knowledge-based capital, trademark

25.

Technology Protectionism and the Patent System: Strategic Technologies in China

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 02 Jul 2016
Gaétan de Rassenfosse and Emilio Raiteri
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Downloads 0 (114,741)

Abstract:

industrial policy, national treatment principle, patent; technology protectionism, trade-related intellectual property rights

26.

A Policy Perspective on the Accession of Peru to the Madrid Protocol

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 29 Jun 2016
Gaétan de Rassenfosse
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Downloads 0 (477,578)

Abstract:

Madrid Protocol, trademarks, developing economies, trade, exports

27.

Low-Quality Patents in the Eye of the Beholder: Evidence from Multiple Examiners

NBER Working Paper No. w22244
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 16 May 2016
Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Adam B. Jaffe and Elizabeth Webster
Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research and Swinburne University of Technology
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Patent Citation Data in Social Science Research: Overview and Best Practices

NBER Working Paper No. w21868
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 12 Jan 2016
Adam B. Jaffe and Gaétan de Rassenfosse
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research and Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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