"Whether two molecules are (dis)similar is in the eye of the beholder. Scientists look to fool the receptor - but you really want to fool the patent office."
Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect. There are many types of intellectual property, and some countries recognize more than others. The best-known types are patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. The modern concept of intellectual property was developed in England in the 17th and 18th centuries. The term "intell
"So uncritically do we accept the idea of property in ideas that we dont even notice how monstrous it is to deny ideas to a people who are dying without them. So uncritically do we accept the idea of property in culture that we dont even question when the control of that property removes our ability, as a people, to develop our culture democratically."
Intellectual property"Softwares the ultimate durable good, which of course in economics makes it a very, very competitive market."
Intellectual property"Overregulation stifles creativity. It smothers innovation. It gives dinosaurs a veto over the future. It wastes the extraordinary opportunity for a democratic creativity that digital technology enables."
Intellectual property"The future of the nation depends in no small part on the efficiency of industry, and the efficiency of industry depends in no small part on the protection of intellectual property."
Intellectual property"The purchasing public knows no more about trademark registrations than a man walking down the street in a strange city knows about legal title to the land and buildings he passes."
Intellectual property"Software licenses are perhaps the only product besides half-eaten food, underwear and toothbrushes, which cant be resold."
Intellectual property