patents

2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 25, 2025 by Shane Parrish · across every show →

Everything said about patents, oldest first

Mar 25, 2025 positive
Insight
Hardware R&D is economically unviable without robust patent protection
“Without patent protection, the enormous investments required to develop truly new technologies would be financially unjustifiable, as competitors could simply copy successful products without bearing the R&D costs.”
Shane Parrish Mar 25, 2025 ▶ 58:40 James Dyson: Against the Odds [Outliers]
Apr 15, 2025 negative
Opinion
Taylor: Speculatively patenting generated ideas is value destructive
“I think patents make sense if it's protecting something that's an active use that you know, invented, and you're trying to you know, like the standard, you know legal rationale for patents, just generating a bunch of ideas and patenting, it seems Destructive t…”
Bret Taylor Apr 15, 2025 ▶ 1:31:13 Bret Taylor: A Vision for AI’s Next Frontier
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