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Patent Reform

Patent Reform is a legislative or policy-level initiative aimed at modifying existing patent laws or systems to improve innovation, reduce inefficiencies, or balance intellectual property rights with public access, distinguishing it from other intellectual property policy interventions by its specific focus on structural changes to patent regulation.

167

Publications

11.7K

Citations

230

Authors

184

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

23

Parents

Publications

167

The Economics of Patents: Lessons from Recent U.S. Patent Reform

Nancy Gallini · The Journal of Economic Perspectives · 2002 · 674 citations

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Patent failure: how judges, bureaucrats, and lawyers put innovators at risk

Choice Reviews Online · 2009 · 668 citations

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The U.S. patent system in transition: policy innovation and the innovation process

Adam B. Jaffe · Research Policy · 2000 · 656 citations

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What is behind the recent surge in patenting?

Samuel Kortum, Josh Lerner · Research Policy · 1999 · 546 citations

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Innovation and Its Discontents: How Our Broken Patent System Is Endangering Innovation and Progress, and What to Do About It

Giuseppe Ammendola · American Foreign Policy Interests · 2005 · 504 citations

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1–5 of 167

Authors

230

  1. JL
    Josh Lerner

    National Bureau of Economic Research, United States

    8 publications · 1.1K citations

    8

    h-index

  2. AB
    Adam B. Jaffe

    Brandeis University, United States

    6 publications · 879 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. MA
    Mark A. Lemley

    Stanford Medicine, United States

    5 publications · 481 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. BN
    Bhaven N. Sampat

    Columbia University, United States

    3 publications · 624 citations

    3

    h-index

  5. BH
    Bronwyn H. Hall

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    3 publications · 202 citations

    3

    h-index

1–5 of 230

Institutions

184

  1. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    11 h-index

    11 publications

    1K citations

  2. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    7 h-index

    8 publications

    707 citations

  4. Brandeis University

    Waltham, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    863 citations

  5. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    537 citations

  6. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    327 citations

  7. Harvard University Press

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    1.2K citations

  8. Boston University

    Boston, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    990 citations

1–8 of 184

Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 19 publications · 670 citations

    13

    h-index

  2. Research Policy

    10 publications · 2.5K citations

    10

    h-index

  3. 7

    h-index

  4. Berkeley technology law journal

    6 publications · 268 citations

    6

    h-index

  5. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 4 publications · 245 citations

    4

    h-index

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