Insights (Filter: R&D)
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Why It’s Time to Mind Europe’s Services Gap
Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos last week, President Trump told Europe it was “not heading in the right direction”. The line was...
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Europe’s Innovation Gap: Five Charts and Five Takeaways for an Evidence-Based Debate
By: Andrea DugoRivers of ink have been spilled in recent years on Europe’s stagnating innovation performance and declining competitiveness. The Draghi report is...
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Let Others Invent, Let Others Defend Us!
By: Oscar GuineaThis blog post is based on an article published in El País on the 16th of March 2025. The original article can be found here. In an era of...
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Draghi Review Must Deliver a New Start for Europe’s Underperforming Tech Sector
Tags: competitiveness Draghi report EU Information and Communications Technology productivity R&D technologyBy: Guest AuthorJames Watson is a former Chief Economist at BusinessEurope, Senior Economic Adviser to the UK government, and Commission economist. By Brussels...
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The Economic Value of Standard Essential Patents and the Costs of the Commission’s SEPs proposal
Tags: China EU Information and Communications Technology intellectual property patents R&D standard essential patents USBy: Oscar GuineaThe European Commission’s proposal to reform Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) puts SEP holders against SEP implementers. The logic is simple:...