3 points | by speckx 6 hours ago ago
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Patents are really a type of monopoly. The inventer is legally given monopoly control over a particular invention.
This offers a pretty clear benefit to the inventor --- but costs everyone else by way of higher prices.
Patents are really a type of monopoly. The inventer is legally given monopoly control over a particular invention.
This offers a pretty clear benefit to the inventor --- but costs everyone else by way of higher prices.