Stephan Kinsella at Mises.org says he detects a belief in and defense of intellectual property fading among libertarians--and he thinks that's great. He traces the documents and thinkers that lead him ...

It sure is amusing to have comments from one of your copyright posts copied and recirculated by a pro-copyright trade group. C’est la vie, fair use and all that ...

The United States Constitution explicitly calls for copyright and patent laws to "promote the progress of science and useful arts" by "authors and inventors." But would getting rid of all intellectual ...

I just so happened to stumble across an interesting article declaring me Patent Twit of the Week. Normally one would not be proud of being declared a “twit,” but I have to say that I am enormously ...

Even if formal property rights exist, a society will only achieve efficient allocation of resources, not growth. In 1874, Leon Walrus arrived at a mathematical formulation of competitive market ...

It sure is amusing to have comments from one of your copyright posts copied and recirculated by a pro-copyright trade group. C’est la… The American Ideas Institute is a nonprofit, non-partisan ...