Optimal cross-licensing arrangements: Collusion versus entry deterrence
This paper analyzes optimal cross-licensing arrangements between incumbent firms in the presence of potential entrants. The optimal cross-licensing royalty rate trades off incentives to sustain a collusive outcome vis-a-vis incentives to deter entry with the threat of patent litigation. We show that...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier B.V.
2019
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