This paper argues that the consequences of the ‘fragmentation’ of the European patent system are more dramatic than the mere prohibitive costs of maintaining a patent in force in many...
Economic incongruities in the European patent system (2009)
This article argues that the consequences of the �fragmentation� of the European patent system are more dramatic than the mere prohibitive costs of maintaining a patent in force in many...
This paper analyses the consequences for the European Patent System (EPS) of the recently ratified London Agreement (LA), which aims to reduce the translation requirements for patent validation...
The National Regulation of Pharmaceutical Markets and the Timing of New Drug Launches in Europe
Alexander Heuer, Malwina Mejer, Jennifer Neuhaus
We analyze the impact of national pharmaceutical regulation on the launch delay of new chemical entities approved by the EMEA’s centralized procedure. We find that direct price control regimes have...
The London Agreement and the Cost of Patenting in Europe
This paper analyses the consequences for the European Patent System (EPS) of the recently ratified London Agreement (LA), which aims to reduce the translation requirements for patent validation...
Economic Incongruities in the European Patent System
This paper argues that the consequences of the ‘fragmentation’ of the European patent system are more dramatic than the mere prohibitive costs of maintaining a patent in force in many...
The London Agreement and the Cost of Patenting in Europe
Mejer, Malwina, Van Pottelsberghe, Bruno
This paper analyses the consequences for the European Patent System (EPS) of the recently ratified London Agreement (LA), which aims to reduce the translation requirements for patent validation...
Economic incongruities in the European patent system
Mejer, Malwina, Van Pottelsberghe, Bruno
This paper argues that the consequences of the ‘fragmentation’ of the European patent system are more dramatic than the mere prohibitive costs of maintaining a patent in force in many...
Economic incongruities in the European patent system
This article argues that the consequences of the ‘fragmentation’ of the European patent system are more dramatic than the mere prohibitive costs of maintaining a patent in force in many...