Intellectual Property
May 25, 2000
Locked Out
Forum: By Allonn E. Levy In a free and innovative society, there is a constant, productive drive to improve - to build a better mousetrap. Although the new mousetrap is necessarily based on prior innovations, it seems that too often, once the new mousetrap is built, its builders seek to completely monopolize the market by demonizing any new innovations that might improve "their" better mousetrap.
By Allonn E. Levy
In a free and innovative society, there is a constant, productive drive to improve - to build a better mousetrap. Although the new mousetrap is necessarily based on prior innovations, it seems that too often, once the new mousetrap is built, its builders seek to completely monopolize the ma...
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