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The Soho Forum Debates

Abolish Intellectual Property Rights?

Nov 24, 2021
01:30:15

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Quick takeaways

  • Abolishing intellectual property laws can foster more creativity and innovation by removing limitations on information flow.
  • Critics argue that current intellectual property laws empower corporate interests and restrict innovation and creativity.

Deep dives

The Debate Over Intellectual Property Laws

The podcast delves into the debate over the abolition of patent and copyright laws, with Stephan Kinsella arguing for their removal based on claims that they empower corporate interests and limit innovation, while Richard Epstein defends these laws as extensions of property rights. Both sides presented their arguments in a live debate held in New York City, discussing the impact of these laws on creativity and invention.

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