NATIONAL
BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH |
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Summer Institute 2008 |
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Intellectual
Property Policy and Innovation |
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Ben Jones
and Scott Stern, Organizers |
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NBER |
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PROGRAM |
Tuesday, July
22: |
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8:30 am |
Continental Breakfast |
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9:00 am |
ASHISH ARORA, |
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LEE BRANSTETTER, |
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KAMAL SAGGI, Southern |
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Strong
Medicine? Patent Reform and the Transformation of the Indian Pharmaceutical
Industry |
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Discussant: YI QIAN,
Northwestern University |
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10:00 am |
SCOTT BAKER, |
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JOHN CONLEY, |
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ARVIND MALHOTRA, |
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Discussant: IAIN COCKBURN, |
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11:00
am |
Break |
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11:15
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KRISHNAMURTHY SUBRAMANIAN, |
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Discussant: BOB GIBBONS, MIT and
NBER |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
MARK
LEMLEY, |
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BHAVEN
SAMPAT, |
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Discussant:
JOACHIM HENKEL,
Technische Universität München |
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2:15
pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
ALBERTO GALASSO, |
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MARK SCHANKERMAN, |
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Patent Thickets and the Market of Ideas:
Evidence from the Settlement of Patent Disputes |
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Discussant:
DANIEL QUINT, |
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3:30
pm |
JOSH
LERNER, |
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MORTON
SORENSEN, |
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PER
STROMBERG, Stockholm Institute for Financial Research and NBER |
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Private Equity and
Long-Run Investment: The Case of Innovation |
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Discussant:
BRONWYN HALL, UC Berkeley and NBER |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |