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Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk would like to 'delete all IP law'
- jleyank 11mo agoThey talking copyrights or all ip? I would think Musk has some appreciation for patents since his companies, y’know, actually make stuff. Without patents, the cars could be cloned and sold without Tesla’s involvement.
- bigbadfeline 11mo ago> They talking copyrights or all ip? My hunch is - neither. "Delete all IP" is a clown show and they know it. It doesn't help to bring some sanity to the grotesquely overextended "IP" extravaganza.
- seg_lol 11mo agoPhenomenal things can happen when multiple out of phase signals have all temporarily aligned.
- addaon 11mo agoLooking forward to being able to rebadge junkyard Pontiac Azteks as Teslas legally, I think with a can of chrome spray paint I can find some customer overlap.
- Rochus 11mo ago> "Looking forward to being able to rebadge junkyard Pontiac Azteks as Teslas legally" False advertising would still be criminally punishable at the federal level under 15 U.S. Code § 54 as a misdemeanor.
- burnt-resistor 11mo agoSmells like utopian delusional spitballing anarchist syncretism that benefits some people while harming others. This is just more anecdotal but consistent evidence underscoring rich people aren't anything close to benevolent, historians, wise, or philosophers.
- Rochus 11mo agoThe irony is that people call Musk a capitalist, but at the same time turn up their noses when he expresses anti-capitalist ideas. IP law has indeed become a tool for "intellectual monopoly capitalism" that concentrates knowledge in few hands, acts as barriers to market entry (especially for smaller, more innovative companies), and encourages rent-seeking behavior, misusing litigation rather than developing new ideas.
- Zigurd 11mo agoCould credibility be a factor?