Posts Tagged: copyright


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Oct 08

A World Without Patents: Part I (Death of the Middleman)

There are many who speak out against patents and copyright. At Business of Software 2008, Richard Stallman explained very effectively why they don’t work in the software industry. At Cambridge Business Lectures, Cory Doctorow talked about its effect on the music industry. So what would happen if we waved our magic wand and removed all patents and all copyrights from the world…?

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