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Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter (now X) and Square (now Block), sparked a weekend’s worth of debate around intellectual property, patents, and copyright, with a characteristically terse post declaring, “delete all IP law.”

X’s current owner Elon Musk quickly replied, “I agree.”

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[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 30 points 6 days ago (1 children)

The development of new medications should be 100% funded by governments and the IP that comes out of it should be 100% if the government, aka the people.

Governments are the ones that do the investments of projects that don't directly make money but are good for humanity.

You don't like that and the hepac drug can suddenly cost 70 dollars

[–] conditional_soup@lemm.ee 4 points 5 days ago