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Experts and activists are raising concern over the lack of proper intellectual property laws in South Sudan, as the world’s newest nation’s admission into the E

• pluma 9y ago
  Putting it this way creates the impression that a lack of IP laws directly results in political instability and danger to people's lives. That's incredibly disingenious. The reason South Sudan is such a horrible place is that it only recently gained independence and has been caught up in its own civil wars pretty much constantly. The reason its IP laws are practically non-existent is probably that it just hasn't been a practical concern for the young nation yet.
  • wetmore 9y ago
    I did not read it that way; I read the comment as saying "here's a place you could move that has no IP laws, but you probably don't want to move there for this other reason".