While I don’t think IP should be a thing in the first place, this is a good indicator that China is where most technological progress is happening.
Well yeah, IP wouldn’t make any sense in a communist/socialist world. Unfortunately, that’s not the world we live in and creators shouldn’t starve bc their ideas were stolen by capitalists.
rare china L.
jk, using the current existing framework of IP for its advantage is pragmatic.
Exactly, China ultimately has to exist within the global capitalist hellscape.
Richard Stallman wrote an essay on this:
After many years, after working like a slave in the industry for barely any recognition and for people that thought on profit was bigger than us human beings, I can only have respect for the man.
but muh chyna steal ip
