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NATIONAL BUREAU
OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH |
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Summer Institute 2009 |
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Intellectual Property Policy and Innovation |
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Ben Jones
and Scott Stern, Organizers |
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Wednesday,
July 22, 2009 |
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Royal
Sonesta Hotel |
Room
Charles B |
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PRELIMINARY
PROGRAM |
Wednesday, July 22,
2009 |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and Pastries |
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9:00
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STUART GRAHAM, Georgia Institute
of Technology |
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ROBERT MERGES, PAM SAMUELSON and TED
SICHELMAN, UC, Berkeley |
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High
Technology Entrepreneurs and the Patent System: Results of the 2008 Berkeley
Patent Survey |
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Discussant: WES COHEN, |
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10:00 am |
ZHEN LEI and BRIAN WRIGHT, UC, |
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Discussant: MARK LEMLEY, |
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11:00
am |
Break |
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11:15
am |
SHARON
BELENZON, |
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MARK
SCHANKERMAN, |
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Discussant: AJAY AGRAWAL, |
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12:15 pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
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ALESSANDRA
VOENA, |
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Compulsory Licensing: Evidence from
the Trading with the Enemy Act |
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Discussant: IAIN COCKBURN, |
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2:15 pm |
Break |
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2:30 pm |
NISVAN ERKAL, |
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SUZANNE SCOTCHMER, UC, Berkeley and NBER |
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Scarcity of Ideas
and R&D Options: Use It, Lose It, or Bank It |
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Discussant: GUSTAVO MANSO, MIT |
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3:30 pm |
PHILIPPE
AGHION, |
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JOHN
VAN REENEN, |
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LUIGI
ZINGALES, |
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Discussant: AUGUSTIN LANDIER, New York University |
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4:30 pm |
Adjourn |
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6:00 pm |
Clambake, Harvard
Faculty Club, |
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5/19/09 |
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