Feds Make a Pharma Patent Grab
A Biden administration ploy could give the federal government control over drug prices.
A Biden administration ploy could give the federal government control over drug prices.
Politicians' go-to fixes like child tax credits and federal paid leave are known for creating disincentives to work without much impact on fertility.
When overly broad patents and the TSA clash, there are no heroes.
This feel-good gesture will discourage future investment and innovation.
The pharmaceutical industry is on track to supply enough doses to vaccinate 7 billion people this year.
Should the law respect copyrights and patents?
Prescription drugs are getting more and more expensive thanks to the needlessly complex interplay of intellectual property, public funding, and FDA regulation.
The president attacks Pfizer for a recent round of price increases but ignores the real reasons for the high prices.
Listen now as thinkers from Cato, Mercatus, FreedomWorks, and R Street talk about copyright, patents, history, and cronyism.
Brink Lindsey, Sasha Moss, Wayne Brough, Eli Dourado, and Nick Gillespie talk patents and copyrights in the digital age.
Our current patent policy hurts our economy and hampers innovation.
A new paper from Lincoln Labs' Derek Khanna lays out a great way to move forward in tech.
"We'll take the duck tape and the zip ties."
Over the way documents are scanned and e-mailed
Another fight over genetically engineered crops
Appeals court rules it didn't infringe on patent owned by Google
Has been smartphone maker turning into patent troll
Touch the zoom, among other features
The Supreme Court has a chance to strike a blow for innovation and justice.
Could there be a new cryptocurrency rival?
Will look at what computerized processes can be covered
Just let them keep making phones people want to buy
Finnish Nokia has sold its handset unit
Businesses that exist for the purpose of suing other businesses
Overruled judge's ruling that Apple violated Samsung's patents
How to fix one of the dumbest laws out there.
Obama can rescind the decision
Opposition calls it a "humiliating back down" for the government
Multi-party global tech cat fight continues
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