Presenter: Francesco Cappellano, University of Eastern Finland Discussant: Gaston Heimeriks, Utrecht University Abstract: The growing interest to address societal challenges is changing research and innovation policy dynamics. However, a challenge-oriented approach requires specific public sector capacities to coordinate and provide directionality while having an innovation ecosystem with sufficient scientific and technological endowments to address them effectively. In this perspective, a challenge-oriented policy is not a one-size-fits-all approach, and only recently, the literature has started…
Researchers’ community has the great opportunity to use a new RISIS resource: ISI-Trademark Data Collection (ISI-TM) that provides detailed information on trademarks filed at the EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office) and at the USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office). It includes information on all trademarks filed at the EUIPO since 1996 and at the USPTO from the early 19th century onwards. Access to RISIS ISI-Trademark Data Collection (ISI-TM), is free of…
A recent study published on Plos One by Thomas Scherngell, Charlotte Rohde, and Martina Neulaendtner (AIT Austrian Institute of Technology) and entitled The dynamics of global R&D collaboration networks in ICT: does China catch up with the US? explores the structure and dynamics of global Research & Development (R&D) collaboration networks in Information and Communication Technology (ICT), by analyzing cross-country co-patents. The analyses were conducted using data from the RISIS-Patent dataset , a standardized…
