> Suggestions include IMPs, for Imposed Monopoly Privileges, and GOLEMs, for Government-Originated Legally Enforced Monopolies. Some speak of “exclusive rights

> Suggestions include IMPs, for Imposed Monopoly Privileges, and GOLEMs, for Government-Originated Legally Enforced Monopolies. Some speak of “exclusive rights regimes” […] Did Monty Python suggest these alternate names? I get the motivation for renaming IP to distinguish between regular property vs. rights intended to create a balanced win-win for creators and society. But if you are serious about terminology (as apposed to simply expressing cynicism), new phrases need to be palatable. Not sound like… GRIFT: Graft Rights Intellectual For Trailblazers?