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    Enos M. Barton

    In 1872, Barton co-founded Western Electric Manufacturing Company. In 1881, the company was reorganized as the Western Electric Company and licensed under the Bell patents to manufacture instruments for AT&T. Barton oversaw the... View Details
    Keywords: Computers & Electronics
    • 01 Jun 2006
    • News

    Faculty Research Online

    business case on the icon of daytime television and chairman of a major media empire was challenge enough for Professor Nancy Koehn and colleagues. Oprah Winfrey’s visit to the HBS campus in spring 2005 to talk with graduating students was ample reward. Sorting Out the... View Details
    Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
    • 30 Dec 2013
    • Research & Ideas

    Most Popular Articles of 2013

    Lemmens and Sunil Gupta provides a novel method for determining which customers to target in order to maximize the profit of a retention campaign. The Impact of Patent Wars on Firm Strategy: Evidence from the Global Smartphone Market... View Details
    Keywords: by Staff
    • April 2002
    • Article

    Where Does State Street Lead? A First Look at Finance Patents, 1971-2000

    By: Josh Lerner
    Keywords: Patents; Finance
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    • 14 Aug 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: August 14, 2007

    simulate counterfactuals, and develop tentative implications for pricing policy. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/07-034.pdf   Cases & Course MaterialsBT Plc: The Broadband Revolution (A) Harvard Business School Case 407-001 This paper proposes... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 09 Jan 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: January 9, 2007

    R&D organizations, a clear relationship emerges: more long-term incentives (e.g., stock options and restricted stock) are associated with more heavily cited patents. These incentives also appear to be associated with more patent... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace

      Edward R. Stettinius

      however, is most known for denouncing Diamond Match’s patent rights to the first nonpoisonous match making process, promoting safety by allowing the industry to have full access to the new technique. View Details
      Keywords: Fabricated Goods

        Larissa Bifano

        Larissa S. Bifano concentrates on patent and other intellectual property strategy, counseling, prosecution, diligence, and litigation in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and federal courts. She... View Details
        • 17 Mar 2011
        • Research & Ideas

        Harvard Business School Faculty Comment on Crisis in Japan

        recovered in key areas of economic activity. Consider patents as a proxy for resources devoted to innovation. In 1923 and 1924, patents registered in Japan fell by around one-third compared to 1922, the year... View Details
        Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty
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        Research Resources | Baker Library

        management records, 1940–1996. Legal and Patent Records, 1905–2007 (Series II) Patent application files, legal office administrative files, patents, material gathered for legal trials, and records related to... View Details

          John D. Nichols

          promoted innovation, resulting in over 100 new product patents and line extensions. During his tenure as CEO, Nichols generated a tenfold increase in revenues from $450 million to $4.1 billion and regularly achieved 20%+ annual returns on... View Details
          Keywords: Fabricated Goods
          • May 2020
          • Article

          Inventor Gender and the Direction of Invention

          By: Rembrand Koning, Sampsa Samila and John-Paul Ferguson
          We study whether increasing the share of female inventors leads to more biomedical inventions that focus on the needs of women. After accounting for detailed disease-technology, disease-year, and technology-year fixed effects, we find that a 10 percentage point... View Details
          Keywords: Innovation and Invention; Gender; Patents
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          • 01 Sep 2009
          • News

          Outtakes with Russ Wilcox

          have 150 issued patents in the United States. You definitely need them, but you can’t rely on them alone. As a small company, we can’t pursue millions of dollars in patent lawsuits. At the end of the day,... View Details
          Keywords: Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

            Asa G. Candler

            The breakthrough for Coca-Cola came shortly after the company was formed, when Candler realized the potential of his patent syrup not as a miracle drug, but as a simple soda fountain drink. Candler sent salesmen across the U.S.... View Details
            Keywords: Food & Tobacco
            • 18 Jul 2018
            • Research & Ideas

            No More General Tso's? A Threat to 'Knowledge Recombination'

            the first patent for the medical use of the herb. “This knowledge had been locked in their home country for decades, if not centuries, and now these skilled ethnic migrants were able to transfer the knowledge here,” says Prithwiraj “Raj”... View Details
            Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Health; Food & Beverage; Accounting
            • 23 Feb 2016
            • First Look

            February 23, 2016

            the slot-specific priorities framework and can be found by a cumulative offer mechanism that is strategy proof and respects unambiguous improvements in priority. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=50637 View Details
            Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

              Simon Ramo

              A brilliant scientist, Ramo held 25 patents by the age of 30. He was responsible for much of the development of the Air Force’s ballistic missile, airborne radar, computer, navigation and armament control systems. He started his own... View Details
              Keywords: Automotive & Aerospace
              • 01 Mar 2007
              • News

              Daniel Vasella

              the Democrats are probably unhappy that the Republicans passed the prescription drug law. And some don’t like the fact that it relied on private insurance providers. Do drug companies have sufficient patent protection for new products?... View Details
              Keywords: Roger Thompson; multinational pharmaceutical company; prescription drugs; vaccines; Medicare; generics business; Health, Social Assistance
              • 29 Oct 2014
              • Research & Ideas

              Inventing Products is Less Valuable Than Inventing Ideas

              Companies also have to weigh the importance of protecting the primary versus the generative value of a product. The natural way to protect an idea is to patent it, but that mechanism is not always effective. Epilady invented a new way of... View Details
              Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Technology
              • 14 Jul 2009
              • First Look

              First Look: July 14

              an asymmetric market structure, with a few large P firms and many small OS firms. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/09-149.pdf Anticommons and Optimal Patent Policy in a Model of Sequential Innovation Authors:Gastón... View Details
              Keywords: Martha Lagace