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5 Libertarian Papers 1 (2013)

handle is hein.journals/libpa5 and id is 1 raw text is: LIBERTARIAN PAPERS VOL. 5, No. 1 (2013) LAW AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN A STATELESS SOCIETY Stephan Kinsella* a long habit of not thinking a thing wmng, gives it a superficial appearance of being nght, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason. -Thomas Paine' Introduction IT IS WIDIFLY RIBCOGNIZIL) THAT the institutional protection of property rights was a necessary (though probably not sufficient)2 Condition Stephan Kinsella (nskinsella(@gmail.com), a patent attorney in Houston (KinsellaLaw.com), is Executive Editor of Libertarian Papers and Director, Center for the Study of Innovative Freedom (c4sif org). For more in-depth discussion of intellectual property-related issues, see my Against Intellectual Poperty (Mises Institute, 2008) and other blog posts and articles collected at Kinsella, Selected Supplementary Material for Against IntellectualProperty, C4SIF.org (2013-present). CITATION INFORMATION FOR TIS ARTICLE: Stephan Kinsella. 2013. Law and Intellectual Property in a Stateless Society. Libertarian Papers. 5 (1): 1-44. OANI AT: libertarianpapers.org. THIS AR1ICLE is subject to a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (creativecommons.org/licenses). 1 Thomas Paine, Introduction, Common Sense (1776). 2 See Stephan Kinsella, Hoppe: 'From the Malthusian Trap to the Industrial Revolution. Reflections on Social Evolution' (Property and Freedom Society 2009), StephanKinsella.com (June 8, 2009). 1

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