A “Patent Stimulus” to End the Recession?
It’s bad enough to have mainstream economists tell us we need to “stimulate” the economy by printing money, to get us out of the recession.
Mises Wire
IP: Divided Congress May Create Perfect Storm for Patent Reform
See the following post from Inside Counsel. The typical mainstream patent bar view. It’s complete nonsense, of course.
Copyright and structure of authors’ earnings
I’ve blogged before some recent findings comparing creativity and innovation in Germany and England during a period of time when Germany had little
Tax Cuts and Stock Markets
Investors are happy today that a deal was reached on “tax cuts for the rich.” Lower taxes definitely help the real economy, but, except for a one-t
“Wow, I’m kind of stunned, I’m thinking Sputnik”
That’s Chester Finn’s quote from this morning’
Long tour of the Mises Institute
Some smart French liberals of a Catholic bent, led by Damien Theillier, visited our offices, and I sort of gave them a tour, but I clearly must hav
Progress on ACTA
As I’ve mentioned previously, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (A
Intellectual Properganda
As I noted in Ideas Are Free: The Case Against Intellectual Property, statists used to be much more hones
