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Intellectual Property and Technology Push Flashcards

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  1. What is a patent (definition used in the lecture)?
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A patent is an exclusion right of limited duration, which the state grants for the disclosure of an invention.

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  1. Name the three highlighted characteristics of a patent and the respective descriptions.
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  1. Novelty; An invention is considered new if it not state of the art
  2. Inventive activity; An invention requires an inventive step; it may not be obvious for an expert skilled in the art
  3. Industrial application; An invention needs to have an industrial application
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  1. What are the findings of patents according to Häussner et al. (2012)?
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Preparing a patent application is costly and requires the disclosure of private information, patents have an important signaling value.

note; signaling value is when a company or firm take a stand for a certain cause

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  1. What are the three phases in the patent life-cycle?
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  1. Filling
  2. Examination
  3. Infringement
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  1. Name the different phases of the patent life-cycle and assign it to the respective category.
    Also name all subitems with at least one description per category. (Filing)
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Filing;

  1. Heading and Summary; Max 1,500 char, name of inventor and invention
  2. Full description; extensive desc. of the invention
  3. Key Section - Patent Claims; all attributes essential for realisation of the invention
  4. Drawings; designs w/ explanations of components in the description
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  1. What is excluded from patenting in Germany? Name four examples.
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  1. Business ideas, plans and regulations.
  2. Plant and animal species
  3. Unethical inventions
  4. Some inventions in microbiology, biotech and software can be patented.
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  1. Name three opportunities and three risks related to patenting.
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Oppur;
1. Competitors cannot apply for the same patent; monopoly.

  1. Control over patent and invention
  2. Reputation, innovation and higher valuation

Risks;
1. Disclose of the invention after 18 months

  1. Applications process expensive
  2. Maintenance expensive due to annual fees
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  1. What is the PCT? What does it provide? Define as written in the lecture.
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The Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) is an international patent law treaty, concluded in 1970.

It provides a unified procesure for filing patent applications to protect inventions in each of its contracting states.

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  1. What is a NTBF? Define according to the lecture.
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A New Technology-Based Firm (NTBF) is
an entrepreneurial organization with the
goal to actively create, develop, and/or
commercialize offerings based on
technology and/or research, particularly
innovative products, processes,
applications and services, which is no
more than 12 years in operation.

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  1. Name the different phases of the patent life-cycle and assign it to the respective category.
    Also name all subitems with at least one description per category. (Examinations)
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Formal examination; are the documents filled out correctly?

Research; to which degree can the invention be protected?

Examination; does the invention meet the criteria novelty, inventive step and industrial application?

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  1. Name the different phases of the patent life-cycle and assign it to the respective category.
    Also name all subitems with at least one description per category. (Infringement)
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Patent infringement law; In regular court, not patent office.

Claims; Injunctive relief

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  1. Name the Success Factors of New Ventures according to Song et al. (2008).
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  1. Supply chain integration
  2. Size of founding team
  3. Firm age
  4. Financial resources
  5. Founders’ Marketing Experience
  6. Founders’ Industry Experience
  7. Existence of patent protection
  8. Market scope
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  1. What is technology push according to the lecture?
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Technology push is the development and market introduction of a new technology-based product or service initiated by new technologies rather than customer needs.

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  1. What is market pull according to the lecture?
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Market pull is the development and market introduction of a new product or service induced by customer demand.

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  1. Name the four levels of the (Technology Application Selection) TAS framework according to Terzidis & Vogel (2017).
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  1. Foundation
  2. Technology Application Selection
  3. Explorative Development
  4. Product Introduction
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  1. What are the 9 Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs) according to the model of NASA?
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TRL 1 & 2; Basic Technology Research

TRL 2 & 3; Research to Prove Feasability

TRL 3, 4, 5; Technology Development

TRL 6,7,8,9 System/Subsystem Development

TRL 8,9; System Test, Launch and Operations

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  1. What is a technology according to the lecture? Name all four subitems.
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A technology is an artifact that performs a specific function by transforming, transporting or storing energy, matter or information.

18
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  1. Fill a Technology Canvas on the next page with the historic example of cloud computing
    given in the lecture.
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