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METHODS: We analyzed the frequency and types of selfreported COI in three major plastic surgery journals since the adoption of reporting policies in 2007. All original articles that were published in three major plastic surgery journals from 2008 to 2014 were included. The type of self-reported COI was characterized into the following categories: research or institutional support, royalties/sto...

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The authors present two classroom experiments on technology licensing. first experiment introduces the concept of royalty stacking. Students learn that noncooperative pricing royalties for complementary intellectual property rights leads to a double-marginalization effect. Cooperation solves problem and is welfare-improving. second students cross-licensing. It shows reciprocal payments dampen c...