Data

I share key data and algorithms from several papers to encourage reproducibility and follow-on research. If you cannot find what you are looking for, just contact me.

1. Comprehensive dataset of patent citations
   A fully open source project in which we extract, classify and enrich citations found in patent documents. Includes citations to norms and standards, wikipedia pages, databases, etc.
   - The GitHub page containing all necessary replication data and algorithms.
2. Patents arising from U.S. government funding
   - The companion paper in PLoS ONE (open access).
   - The 3PFL dataset on Zenodo.
3. Geocoding of worldwide patent data
   - The project website.
   - The companion paper in Scientific Data.
   - The main dataset on Harvard dataverse (+ bridge table).
   - Some source code (1, 2) on Florian Seliger's GitHub.
   - A nice use case by Topi Jukanov on the most innovative square kilometers in Europe.
4. Getting started with PATSTAT Register
   - The companion paper in Australian Economic Review (open access).
   - The MySQL source code on GitHub.
5. An introduction to the PATSTAT database with example queries
   - The companion paper in Australian Economic Review (open access).
   - The test database in MS Access as well as the MySQL source code
6. The worldwide count of priority patents: A new indicator of inventive activity
   - The companion paper in Research Policy.
   - Count of priority filings by country of inventor, 1980-2011 (Excel file). The data is visible in Google Public Data.
   - Raw patent data with recovered country of inventor (CSV file to upload into Patstat)
     (April 2011) (October 2012) (October 2013)
   - MySQL source code to recover missing data (SQL file) - see also the FAQ.
7. On the price elasticity of demand for patents
   - The companion paper in Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics.
   - Dataset on patent fees at the EPO, JPO and USPTO, 1980-2007 (Excel file).