DivineChaos100 [none/use name] to

politics • 1 year ago

Patents were meant to reward inventions. It's time to talk about how they might not

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Patents were meant to reward inventions. It's time to talk about how they might not

DivineChaos100 [none/use name] to

politics • 1 year ago

From diseases to climate change, we need new solutions more than ever – yet patents may be slowing us down. For example, there is growing evidence new drug development speeds up once patents expire.

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zifnab25 [he/him, any]
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1 year ago
What happens if the reward for an invention was... the invention itself?

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