Intellectual Property in an Innovation Economy

by | Nov 28, 2020

How IP is a property right, how it functions as a property right in a free market, and how legally, historically, and economically, IP is essential to a thriving economy and flourishing society.

How Intellectual Property is a property right, how it functions as a property right in a free market, and how legally, historically, and economically, Intellectual Property is essential to a thriving economy and flourishing society.

Produced by Shaun King, Duke University Department of Political Science Communications Specialist.

Mr. Mossoff is a professor of law at Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University. He is a Visiting Intellectual Property Fellow in the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation, a Professor of Law at the Antonin Scalia Law School of George Mason University, and a Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute. His scholarship has been relied on by the Supreme Court, by federal courts, and by federal agencies, and he has been invited numerous times to testify before the Senate and the House of Representatives on proposed intellectual property legislation. Visit his website at adammossoff.com.

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