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Podcast: Stephan Livera Podcast
Episode: SLP249 Bitcoin Patents & Open Crypto Alliance with Stephan Kinsella and Jed Grant
Description: Stephan Kinsella and Jed Grant join me to chat about Open Crypto Alliance.
We talk:
Why IP laws are anti-liberty and anti-progress
How progress has been delayed by improper concepts of property rights
How Patent laws could hinder the Bitcoin industry
The asymmetry of attack vs defense here
How to stop overly broad patents
How to support OCA
Guest links:
Site: https://www.opencryptoalliance.org/
Stephan twitter: @NSKinsella
Jed twitter: @JediGrant
Prior episodes:
SLP15 – Intellectual Property, Bitcoin, and Internet Censorship, with Stephan Kinsella
SLP211 Steve Lee – Bitcoin Grants, Design & Crypto Patents (COPA)
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