Together with Senegalese scholars, researchers from the Institute have investigated how dealing with data can help to achieve sustainable development in emerging economies and have now presented their findings in a report.
A new Position Statement of the Institute addresses concerns related to intellectual property protection for genome-editing technologies and genome-edited plants in the EU. It proposes a set of policy recommendations to facilitate access to and utilisation of IP-protected genome-editing technologies and their products in the plant breeding sector.
Starting in May 2024, the environmental economist Benedict Probst will establish an independent Max Planck Research Group at the Institute. The goal of the Net Zero Lab is to accelerate the development of green technologies that are crucial for replacing fossil fuels in industry as well as of technologies that remove CO2 directly from the air.
We are deeply saddened by the news of the death of Dan L. Burk, Professor of Law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law. He passed away on 4 February 2024, leaving behind a profound and worldwide legacy on issues related to technology law, including the areas of patent, copyright, electronic commerce, and biotechnology law.
Finck, MicheleHidden Personal Insights and Entangled in the Algorithmic Model – The Limits of the GDPR in the Personalisation in: Uta Kohl, Jacob Eisler (Hg.), Data-Driven Personalisation in Markets Politics and Law, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2021, 95 - 107.
Contributions to collected editions
Grosse Ruse-Khan, HenningIntellectual Property and International Law: A Research Framework in: Irene Calboli, Maria Lilla Montagnani (Hg.), Oxford Handbook on Intellectual Property Research - Lenses, Methods, and Perspectives, Oxford University Press, Oxford 2021, 15 - 33.
Monographs
Zappalaglio, AndreaThe Transformation of EU Geographical Indications Law: the Present, the Past and the Future of the Origin Link (Routledge Research in Intellectual Property), Routledge, London; New York 2021, XXIV + 249 S.
Rose, Michael; Shekhar, Suraj (2023). Adviser Connectedness and Placement Outcomes in the Economics Job MarketMax Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 18-12.
Discussion Papers
Mickeler, Maren; Khashabi, Pooyan; Kleine, Marco; Kretschmer, Tobias (2022). The Perks of Being Unknown: Implied Costs of Knowledge Seeking on Organizational PlatformsMax Planck Institute for Innovation & Competition Research Paper No. 19-17.
Articles in Refereed Journals
Higgins, Matthew John; Lacombe, Donald; Sell, Briana; Young, Andrew (2021). Evaluating the Effects of Small Business Administration Lending on Growth Small Business Economics, 57 (1), 23-45.
