"Patents are like fertilizer. Applied wisely and sparingly, they can increase growth. But if you apply too many chemicals, or make patents too strong, then you can leach the land, making growth more difficult."

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About Alex Tabarrok

Alex Tabarrok is a Canadian-American economist and professor at George Mason University. He is associated with the Mercatus Center.

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