Investing Quote by Nathan Myhrvold

The bulk of all patents are crap. Spending time reading them is stupid. It's up to the patent owner to do so, and to…

— Linus Torvalds

If the government objects to monopoly prices for new inventions, it should stop granting patents.

— Ludwig von Mises

If people don't get paid for their inventions, that's not a good thing. In the case of many patents, there are people who aren't…

— Nathan Myhrvold

You should be innovating so fast that you're invalidating your prior patents

— Elon Musk

“The history of patents includes a wealth of attempts to reward friends of the government and restrict or control dangerous technologies.”

— James Boyle

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

— Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala

“We also need a way to regulate the way some companies and individuals buy up patents of promising ideas that would threaten their sources…

— Ben Carson

While I support granting drug companies patents to recover their investment and encourage innovation, companies that take advantage of this goodwill to build a…

— Mike Braun

There's no such thing as a legal right to break patents in the United States.

— Alex Azar

Artificial inflation of stocks must be considered a crime as serious as counterfeiting, which it closely resembles.

— Andre Maurois

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

— Kalyan C. Kankanala

Today the patent office is obsolete. You just take whatever you do, tool up, and start production for six months. At the end of…

— Paul Laffoley