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Recent news in IP (Week of Mar. 3, 2017)

A few recent articles that have caught my eye: The importance of balanced patent policy Source: The Hill I recommend this article for some clear thinking about the proper scope of patent enforcement. At issue is a case at the ITC, in which a radiotherapy machine that has been judged to infringe some

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An incomplete, but useful, model of ethical behavior

I have had a number of business conversations recently where the moral concepts of good and evil have been important to the outcome of the conversation. These have been in conversations about ostensibly morality-neutral concepts like programming language selection, the use of patents, and the best b

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On the Economic Rationality of Voters

On Economist's View, Mark Thoma asks "Why don't voters penalize politicians for poor economic decisions?" and quotes Paul Krugman: Economics and Elections, by Paul Krugman, Commentary, NY Times: Britain’s economic performance since the financial crisis struck has been startlingly bad. ... Yet as Bri

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