UPHG researchers present at the USIB seminar at Uppsala University

June 2026.

Fredrik Tell, David Andersson and Yunting Xie presented their work at the Uppsala Seminar in International Business on the role of historical patent families to explain technology diffusion and early internationalization before the emergence of the multinational enterprise (MNE) and managerial capitalism.

This works builds on our 2024 paper: Family first: Defining, constructing, and applying historical patent families.