Pharma is just the best example. But any industry that involves R&D would be heavily affected. Why would Qualcomm bother making new designs if some other compa

Pharma is just the best example. But any industry that involves R&D would be heavily affected. Why would Qualcomm bother making new designs if some other company will just rip off their design. All it would do is further weaken the engineers role in society and favor the banker. Without IP, the only thing that matters is capital to build production facilities.