Fixing the software patent problem

In an article published  the New York Times on October 7, 2012, Charles Duhigg and Steve Lohr give a critical view of …

The economics of copyright protection

A few weeks ago (September 14, 2013), the blog American Thinker published quite a vocal piece, entitled “Copyright Strangulation”, condemning …

What can you find in a cartoon? About the rationale of intellectual property

  I thank a friendly blog (S.I.lex) devoted to IT and IP issues for drawing my attention to the …

Is the US patent system sick? Discussion about ‘Patent Medicine’

On August 15, Google bid $12.5 billion to acquire  the Motorola Mobility mobile phone business. This deal raises a …

Le brevet est-il soluble dans les modèles ouverts ?

Les modèles ouverts de création reposent sur une utilisation originale des droits de propriété intellectuelle, non pour restreindre l’accès …

What is the link between competition and innovation?

In an article published in 2004 in The Economist (and later reproduced in the book ‘The Future of Technology’ …