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The original cycle started with Germany: "Where does the rubbish in every country come from? Germany!" https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/brands-geograp
by _shadi 4y ago
The original cycle started with Germany:
"Where does the rubbish in every country come from? Germany!"
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/brands-geographical-origin-and-the-global-economy/unfair-competition-and-the-british-merchandise-marks-act-1926/333CB418A4C904E11EF0B9058EC5CB97 https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/brands-geographical...
- ffhhj 4y agoThat's really interesting. Germany > Japan > China all of them became tech powers. So the moral is copy, sell, develop, ..., profit!
- simonblack 4y agoBut then, if you go back far enough, it was United States > Germany > Japan > China The US got its own start by copying and ripping off British IP in the early 1800s. https://apnews.com/article/b40414d22f2248428ce11ff36b88dc53 https://apnews.com/article/b40414d22f2248428ce11ff36b88dc53