PSDM 2012

Watch the webcast on VOD

Download the agenda (PDF)

This event follows the OECD conference on Knowledge Networks and Markets (KNMs). For more information, please visit www.oecd.org/sti/knowledge.

Pre-event, Tuesday, 27^th November 2012

14:00-18:00

PATSTAT Pre-Conference Workshop

Organised by the European Patent Office (EPO): www.epo.org/stat

Day 1, Wednesday 28^th November 2012

8:30-9:00	Registration OECD Conference Center
9:00-9:15	Welcome and Opening Addresses Andrew Wyckoff - Director, Science Technology and Industry Directorate, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Nikolaus Thumm - Chief Economist, European Patent Office (EPO)
9:15-10:45	Session 1 - Innovation Modes and Firm Performance Chair: Bronwyn H. Hall - University of California, Berkeley Co-Ownership of Intellectual Property: Exploring the Value Creation and Appropriation Implications of Co-Patenting Rene Belderbos - KU Leuven, UNU-MERIT and Maastricht University Bruno Cassiman - IESE Business School and KU Leuven Dries Faems - University of Twente Bart Leten - KU Leuven and Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School Bart Van Looy* - KU Leuven [PPT] Getting Patents & Economic Data to Speak to Each Other: An ‘Algorithmic Links with Probabilities’ Platform for Joint Analyses of Patenting, Trade & Industrial Activity Travis J. Lybbert* - University of California, Davis [PPT] Nikolas J. Zolas - University of California, Davis The Geography of Markets for Technology: Evidence from Bio-Pharmaceuticals Michelle Gittelman - Rutgers Business School [PPT]
10:45-11:15	Coffee break
11:15-13:00	Panel 1 - The “Intellectual Property (IP) Bundle”: Global IP rights Challenge This panel will deal with the joint use of intellectual property (IP) assets like patents, trademarks and design rights; outline the main characteristics of such IP rights; and discuss the use of the “IP bundle” by firms worldwide Chair: Mariagrazia Squicciarini - OECD Ruud Peters - Executive Vice President, Chief Intellectual Property Officer, Philips Robert DeBerardine - Vice President, Head of Global Patent Department, Sanofi [PPT] Stuart Graham - Chief Economist, United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) [PPT] Nathan Wajsman - Chief Economist, Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM) [PPT] Nikolaus Thumm - Chief Economist, European Patent Office (EPO) [PPT] Carsten Fink - Chief Economist, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
13:00-14:30	Lunch break
14:30-16:00	Session 2 - The Value of Innovations Chair: Thomas Blailock - Ocean Tomo Entrepreneurial Innovation: Identifying Schumpeterian Shocks and Kirznerian Competition using Patent Rank Monte J. Shaffer* - University of Arizona [PPT] Gianna M. Del Corso - University of Pisa U.N. Umesh - Washington State University Francesco Romani - University of Pisa Valuation of Innovation: The Case of iPhone Timo Korkeamäki - Hanken School of Economics and Bank of Finland Tuomas Takalo* - Bank of Finland [PPT] Valuing Patents using Renewal Data: An Inquiry into the Feasibility of an Automated Patent Scoring Method Marc Baudry* - University of Paris Ouest Nanterre la Défense & EconomiX Béatrice Dumont - University of Paris XIII & College of Europe
16:00-16:30	Coffee break
16:30-18:00	Session 3 - New Challenges Chair: Sadao Nagaoka - Hitotsubashi University Patenting in Light of Patent Pools Justus Baron - MINES ParisTech Tim Pohlmann* - Berlin University of Technology [PPT] The Productivity of Environmental Innovations Christian Soltmann - Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property Tobias Stucki - ETH Zurich, KOF Swiss Economic Institute Martin Woerter* - ETH Zurich, KOF Swiss Economic Institute [PPT] Are Patents Signals for the IPO market? Evidence for an Empirical Analysis of the US and the European Software Industry Diego Useche - University of Montesquieu Bordeaux IV [PPT]
18:00-19:00	Poster Session
18:30-20:00	Cocktail Reception

Day 2, Thursday 29^th November 2012

9:00-10:30	Panel 2 - Knowledge Assets and Economic Growth: The Role of Policy This panel will discuss the role of policy in fostering economic growth and addressing global challenges through leveraging knowledge-based assets, and highlight the role of intellectual property rights in this process. Introduction: Andrew Wyckoff - Director, Science, Technology and Industry Directorate (OECD) Richard Boucher - Deputy Secretary General, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Benoît Battistelli - President, European Patent Office (EPO) Francis Gurry - Director General, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Jorge Ávila - President, Instituto Nacional de Propriedade Industrial (INPI, Brazil)
10:30-11:00	Coffee break
11:00-13:00	Session 4 - IP Systems and the Role of Policy Chair: Mark Schankerman - London School of Economics [PPT] Invalid but Infringed?! The Impact of the German Patent Enforcement System on Innovation Katrin Cremers - ZEW Mannheim Dietmar Harhoff* - LMU Munich [PPT] Christian Helmers - Universidad Carlos III de Madrid The Role of Government Policies, Local Knowledge Stocks and Firms Patenting Activity for High-Growth Financing in Clean Technologies Chiara Criscuolo* - OECD [PPT] Carlo Menon - OECD Are Chinese Patent Applications Politically Driven? Zhen Lei - Penn State University Zhen Suny - University of California, Berkeley Brian Wright* - University of California, Berkeley [PPT]
13:00-14:15	Lunch break
14:15-16:00	Session 5 - Innovation and Financing Chair: Dietmar Harhoff - LMU Munich Does Agency Funding Affect Decision making? An Empirical Assessment of the PTO’s Granting Pattern Michael D. Frakes - Cornell Law School Melissa F. Wasserman - University of Illinois College of Law [PPT] The Market for Patents: A Quantitative Analysis of Patent Ownership Transfers based on the European and French registers Antoine Dechezleprêtre - London School of Economics Yann Ménière* - MINES ParisTech Do Patents Increase Venture Capital Investments between Rounds of Financing? Sebastian Hoenen - Wageningen University and Research Center Christos Kolympiris* - Wageningen University and Research Center [PPT] Wilfred Schoenmakers - Wageningen University and Research Center Nicholas Kalaitzandonakes - University of Missouri
16:00-16:30	Coffee break
16:30-18:00	Session 6 - The Location of Innovations Chair: Jinyoung Kim - Korea University Moving People with Ideas - Does Inventors’ Mobility Foster Firms’ Innovative Performance? Riccardo Crescenzi* - London School of Economics [PPT] Luisa Gagliardi - London School of Economics Million Ideas Plants: Do Occasional Inventors Benefit from Local Highly Patenting Companies? Carlo Menon - OECD [PPT] Internationalized R&D Activities and Technological Specialization: An Analysis of Patent Data Lucio Picci* - University of Bologna [PPT] Luca Savorelli - University of Bologna
18:00-18:10	Closing Remarks
18:10	End of Conference

* Presenter at the conference