Optimal formation rules for patent pools

DOI10.1007/S00199-008-0379-ZMaRDI QIDQ2391055zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Steffen Brenner

Publication date 24 July 2009

Published in Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s00199-008-0379-z

zbMATH Keywords

antitrustendogeneous coalition formationoptimal conditionspatent thicketR\&D cooperation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Cooperative games (91A12) Other game-theoretic models (91A40) Social choice (91B14)

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