Untangling the Economics of Patent Thickets

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Academic Paper
Title Patent Thicket Literature Review
Author Ed Egan, David Teece
RAs Lauren Bass
Status Working paper
© edegan.com, 2016

The Paper

Latest version is:

\coauthoredprojects\Egan and Teece\McN-PatentThicket-Egan-092215.pdf

This file is posted at http://www.bakerinstitute.org/research/untangling-patent-thicket-literature

Codification

See the PTLR Codification page for details

See the PTLR Process page for details

Test Run

Example BibTeX:

@article{BibTeXKeyGoesHere,
  title={},
  author={},
  journal={},
  year={},
  abstract={},
  discipline={},
  research_type={},
  industry={},
  thicket_stance={},
  thicket_stance_extract={},
  thicket_def={},
  thicket_def_extract={},  
  tags={},
  filename={}
}

Files

Pick 5 files at random from:

Dropbox\coauthoredprojects\Egan and Teece\CandidatePapers

List them here:

  • Cockburn MacGarvie (2006) - Entry And Patenting In The Software Industry.pdf
  • Murray Stern (2007) - Do formal intellectual property rights hinder the free flow of scientific knowledge?: An empirical test of the anti-commons hypothesis
  • ...
  • ...
  • ...

Do the following:

  • Create a new text file in the dropbox. Note where the file is saved!
  • Find each paper on Google Scholar and put the BibTeX entry into the text file
  • Add the fields from the sample entry above and file them out as follows:
    • Disciple: publication type
    • Research_type: 'Types' (see above)
    • Industry: industries (see above)
    • thicket_def_extract: The text from the paper that you will use to decide the thicket definition
    • thicket_def: one or more of DHCI, Saturated, Overlapping, Gaming, etc.
    • tags: hash tags for modern terms and topic key words, e.g., #Probabilistic, #PatentPool, etc.
    • Filename: Only download the file if we don't have it in Candidate Papers. Put the file name in this tag.

Maybe Important Files

  • PTLRCore.bib - Might contain core BibTeX entries
  • PTLRDefinitions.pdf - useful to contrast conflicting definitions
  • PTLRBibliography.bib - Long list of citations
  • PTLR-HoldupQuotes.txt - List of complete quotes with citations
  • PTLR-PolicyRpts.txt - Short list of policy reports ranging from 2002 - 2013
  • PTLRUp.bib - Another bibliography, additions or subtractions unknown
  • Files in C:\Users\Ed\Dropbox\coauthoredprojects\Egan and Teece\ThicketWiki
    • Particularly: CoreWithNewCoreForSorting-rev.txt

.PL files

  • BibTucker.pl - location PTLRv2 & 3 folders
  • PTLRBibTeXReprocessing.pl - location PTLRv2 & 3 folders
  • temp.pl - location PTLRv2 folder
  • BibTuckerV20.pl - PTLRv3 folder
  • PLTROldTables.txt