Advantage Quote by Barbara Tuchman

To ensure that no one gained an advantage over anyone else, commercial law [in the 14th century] prohibited innovation in tools or techniques, underselling…

— Barbara Tuchman

Intellectual-property rules are clearly necessary to spur innovation: if every invention could be stolen, or every new drug immediately copied, few people would invest…

— James Surowiecki

Innovation violates tradition--attacks it in public and steals from it in private.

— Mason Cooley

Being a 'monopoly' is not illegal, nor is trying to best one's competitors through lower prices, better customer service, greater efficiency, or more rapid…

— Marvin Ammori

“Patent Law cannot afford to sit and watch while technology advancement changes its dynamics”

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

To ensure fair competition, there must be effective controls on currency manipulation, and monopoly pricing needs to be outlawed on such items as intellectual…

— Danny K. Davis

Anytime you see a constrained market, where consumption is limited to those who have special skills or are wealthy, that signals an opportunity for…

— Scott D. Anthony

“A Patent is not a license to make money, it is a license to prevent others from making money.”

— Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala

Only in situations where competition is illegal will competition not act naturally to bring the best product at the lowest price to the consumer.

— John Pugsley

There is a premium on innovation and commercializing new ideas.

— Cathy Engelbert

“Innovation = Invention ∗ Commercialization”

— Bill Aulet

A set of rules laid out by professionals to show the way they would like to act if it was profitable.

— Frank Dane