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The Biden Administration has its sights set on ending one of the last reasons to domestically create IP.

AP Photo/Anjum Naveed Communist China is rightly known as a den of Intellectual Property (IP) thieves.  Anything created anywhere else on the planet is heisted by the ChiComms.  The US alone is subjected to upwards of $600 billion per annum in Chinese IP theft. IP, its creation, and its protection are all incredibly important.  Even more so every day as we evolve further into the modern Information Economy — as ever more things transition from tangible to digital. In the next half-century, trillions of dollars of investment and hundreds of trillions of dollars of economic activity are at...

“The Supreme Court sided Monday with Google in an $8 billion copyright dispute with Oracle over the internet company’s creation of the Android operating system used on most smartphones worldwide. “To create Android, which was released in 2007, Google…used 11,330 lines of code and an organization that’s part of Oracle’s Java platform.” Justice Stephen Breyer’s 6-2 majority opinion relied heavily upon the “fair use” portion of copyright law.  Which is most of the reason why the ruling was so idiotic.  Behold the definition of “fair use”: “The doctrine that brief exce...

“The federal government poured billions into developing and manufacturing vaccine candidates in the hopes they would prove safe and effective. The pricey gamble appears to be paying off, with a vaccine on track to reach some Americans by the end of the year — the fastest a vaccine has ever been developed. “‘Should the administration be praised for this? Absolutely,’ said Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and a sharp critic of the administration’s coronavirus response.” A crucial component of Trump’s vaccine vi...

(AP Photo/Nati Harnik) We the Constitutional have spent large swaths of the last fifteen years wondering just what the heck Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is doing. Republican President George W. Bush was reelected in 2004 in part because We the People like having judges enforce the Constitution – not rewrite it.  The next year, he appointed Roberts Chief Justice. At the time, we were more than a little pleased.  Ever since, not so much.  Because he has issued an incessant cavalcade of really awful rulings. Most recently, he was so far out there every one on the Court ruled the...