Title :
The role of economic principles and intellectual property rights in smart grid implementation
Author :
Baldus, Oliver ; Heckmann, Christian
Author_Institution :
PATENTSHIP, Munich, Germany
Abstract :
The article examines selected economic aspects of smart grid implementation. In addition, it discusses the critical role of intellectual property rights in supporting the transition from conventional energy distribution into smart grids.
Keywords :
industrial property; power system economics; smart power grids; economic aspects; economic principles; energy distribution; intellectual property rights; smart grid implementation; Economics; Government; Green products; Intellectual property; Production; Reliability; Smart grids; economic principles; energy markets; intellectual property; smart grids; technical implementations;
Conference_Titel :
Smart Grid Technology, Economics and Policies (SG-TEP), 2012 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nuremberg
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5930-6
DOI :
10.1109/SG-TEP.2012.6642366