Richard Gilbert is Professor of Economics at the University of California at
Berkeley. From 1993 to 1995 he was Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Antitrust
Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, where he led the development of joint
Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission Antitrust Guidelines for the Licensing
of Intellectual Property. From 2002 to 2005 he was the Chair of the Department of
Economics at the University of California at Berkeley. Before serving in the Department
of Justice, Professor Gilbert was the Director of the University of California Energy
Institute. He was Associate Editor of The Journal of Industrial Economics, The Journal of
Economic Theory and The Review of Industrial Organization and a past president of the
Industrial Organization Society.

Articles

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Holding Innovation to an Antitrust Standard, Competition Policy International (2007)
 

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Product Improvement and Technological Tying in a Winner-Take-All Market (with Michael H. Riordan), Journal of Industrial Economics (2007)
 

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Dollars For Genes: Revenue Generation by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Berkeley Technology Law Journal (2006)
Proponents of the $3 billion ballot initiative that created the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine...
 

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Market Power, Vertical Integration, and the Wholesale Price of Gasoline (with Justine S. Hastings), Journal of Industrial Economics (2006)
This paper empirically examines the relationship between vertical integration and wholesale gasoline prices. We use...
 

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Should Good Patents Come in Small Packages? A Welfare Analysis of Intellectual Property Bundling (with Michael L. Katz), International Journal of Industrial Organization (2006)
Intellectual property owners often hold the rights to several patents, each of which is essential...
 

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Contributions to Books

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Competition and Innovation, Issues in Competition Law and Policy (2006)
 

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Competition Policy for Intellectual Property; Balancing Competition and Reward, Issues in Competition Law & Policy (2006)
 

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Market Structure, Organizational Structure, and R&D Diversity (with Joseph Farrell and Michael Katz), Economics for an Imperfect World: Essays in Honor of Joseph E. Stiglitz (2003)
We examine the effects of market structure and the internal organization of firms on equilibrium...
 

Other

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Converging Doctrines? US and EU Antitrust Policy for the Licensing of Intellectual Property, Competition Policy Center (2004)
This paper was prepared for the Antitrust Section Spring Meeting, Washington D.C., 2004. The author...