Friday, June 12, 2009

TGIF: Intellectual "Property" vs. Real Property

Intellectual “property” (IP) is a sleeper issue. It seems uncontroversial: Someone invents or writes something and therefore owns it. What could be plainer? But IP contains the power to destroy liberty.
The rest of TGIF is here.

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  1. This week's TGIF topic is very fortuitous, as there is a new cottage industry in exploiting patent law:

    http://www.abajournal.com/news/lawyer_who_spotted_expired_patent_on_solo_cup_wins_qui_tam_ruling/

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