2007

Analysis of Association between Use of IP by SME and Subsequent Performance

An Analysis of the Association between the Use of Intellectual Property by UK SMEs and Subsequent Performance

This report analyses a 2001 cohort of UK SMEs. The specific focus is on the link between IP activity in 2001 and subsequent performance (to 2004).

Commissioned by: IPO; UKTI (UK Trade & Investment)
Date published: October 2007

Author(s): Mark Rogers (Harris Manchester College and Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre), Christine Greenhalgh (St Peters College and Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre) and Christian Helmers (Wolfson College, Oxford University).

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Analysis of Characteristics of SME that use IP

An Analysis of the Characteristics of Small and Medium Enterprises that use Intellectual Property

This report documents the creation of a major new database that links IP activity to all UK firms. It then analyses the characteristics of IP active firms, with a specific focus on SMEs.

Commissioned by: IPO; UKTI (UK Trade & Investment)
Date published: October 2007

Author(s): Mark Rogers (Harris Manchester College and Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre), Christian Helmers (Wolfson College, Oxford University) and Christine Greenhalgh (St. Peter's College and Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre).

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