Standard Setting Organisations and Standard Essential Patents: Voting and Markets
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Standard Setting Organizations and Standard Essential Patents: Voting and Markets
The key finding is that Standard Setting Organizations (SSOs) choose effi cient technology standards because voting power and market power have counterbalancing effects. Agents on the long side of the market have less added value in the marketplace but more voting power in cooperative organizations and conversely for the short side of the market. In a two-stage model, industry members choose te...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Economic Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0013-0133,1468-0297
DOI: 10.1111/ecoj.12606