The Economist (US), August 22nd, 1992
The US has too many complex laws concerning patents to intellectual property. International cooperation on development of new ideas is needed as technology becomes more complex. A uniform system for dealing with ownership of intellectual property which is simpler than US laws is needed.
The fences around inventions are becoming too complicated for America's good
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