Category Archives: Intellectual Property

Why are my tax dollars being used to pay for an IP czar?

Considering all of the other problems facing the country, I’m just not very concerned about IP theft. Victoria Espinel, a Washington consultant and former Covington & Burling associate, would be the federal government's first ever "intellectual property enforcement coordinator" if she is confirmed. Congress created the position last year, responding to concerns from filmmakers, music [...]