Essays about: "Patents"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 253 essays containing the word Patents.

1. 26. Technological Innovation and Unemployment across Sweden : An analysis based on patent counts

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : John Rasulov; [2022]
   Keywords : Technological Innovation; Technological Change; Artificial Intelligence; Robotics; Unemployment; Patents; Spatial Distribution.;

   Abstract : This paper examines the effect of technological innovation in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics on unemployment levels in Sweden. The paper collects over 1350 AI and Robotics patents from 2010 to 2020 and carefully matches the patent applicant’s address with the respective municipality and county to construct a panel data set. READ MORE

3. 27. Patent Law and Green Technology: The role of patent law mechanisms in the development and diffusion of "green technologies"

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Author : Sonja Rapcanova; [2022]
   Keywords : Green Technology; Patent Law; Climate Change; Intellectual Property Rights; Technology; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Patent law has been prevalent in climate change discussions, as a factor linking technology, Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) and the climate crisis. The inventive step, its set threshold and the environmental benefits for the assessment of its current state, are one of the paths where patent law can act as a potential promoter of green technologies. READ MORE

4. 28. The impact of democratic transitions on innovation. An empirical panel analysis of 168 countries from 1960-2019.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Hannes Flatz; [2022]
   Keywords : innovation; democratic transitions; political regimes; institutions; development; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis empirically examines the impact of democratic transitions on innovation using a difference-in-differences method on a panel of 168 countries from 1960 to 2019. Patents, R&D expenditure, and scientific articles are employed as proxies for innovation. The results indicate that democratisations have a positive effect on patents. READ MORE

5. 29. Inventions without inventors: The challenge of applying patent law objectives to AI generated inventions

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Emma Johansen; [2022]
   Keywords : Immaterialrätt; intellectual property; patent law; artificial intelligence; AI; patents; AI generated inventions; AI inventorship; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Artificiell intelligens utvecklas snabbt och blir alltmer självständig. Detta framgår av de patentansökningar som nyligen lämnats in för uppfinningar som gjorts av DABUS som är en AI. Enligt rättspraxis angående DABUS uppfinningar kan endast en fysisk person vara uppfinnare i patentlagstiftningens mening. READ MORE

6. 30. To innovate or not - that is the question A study investigating how the number of patents applications has been affected by the EU ETS

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Alma Hemberg; [2021-08-23]
   Keywords : aviation; business enterprise investments; cement; difference-in-differences; emissions; environmental regulation; EPO; Espacenet; the EU ETS; GDP growth; gross domestic investments; innovation; IPC; manufacturing of iron and steel; OECD; patent applications; patents; Porter Hypothesis; R D;

   Abstract : This thesis examines how patent applications (as a proxy measure for innovation) in regulated sectors were affected by the implementation of the European Emission Trading System (the EU ETS) in 2005. The studied EU ETS-regulated sectors are cement and manufacturing of iron and steel with aviation sector as a placebo check. READ MORE