The role of utility models in patent filing strategies: evidence from European countries
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DOI: 10.1007/s11192-018-2773-z
Abstract: We examine the role of utility models (UM) in patent filing strategies. With an extensive patent family data from European countries, we explore the structures and characteristics of patent families, which include UMs. A simple… read more here.
Keywords: filing strategies; role utility; patent filing; utility models ... See more keywords
Relations between best, worst, and best–worst choices for random utility models
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmp.2016.12.002
Abstract: Abstract For random utility models and under very mild assumptions, using the inclusion–exclusion principle, we derive an identity which expresses the probability that an alternative is the worst choice within a finite set of alternatives… read more here.
Keywords: relations best; random utility; best worst; utility models ... See more keywords