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James Edwards
Dec 23 min read
PREVAIL Act Will Bolster Property Rights
Just before Congress recessed for Thanksgiving, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee moved the most proproperty-rights legislation in...
James Edwards
Oct 164 min read
Regulation by Market or Government?
Postmodern “trust busters” resent that most people “Google it” when looking for something online. And that Google’s free search tools are...
James Edwards
Oct 73 min read
More SEP Foolishness from the EU
The European Union is demonstrating how big-government bureaucracy by nature goes off the rails. Both procedurally and substantively, the...
James Edwards
Sep 143 min read
Crisis This Constitution Day
This Constitution Day, the Democratic presidential candidate is committed to government price controls and to marching in on the patents...
James Edwards
Aug 233 min read
Kamala Harris’s Price Controls Fraud
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has pledged an economic policy of government price controls. Her anti-“price gouging”...
James Edwards
Jun 283 min read
Bricks Tumble from Administrative State’s Walls
The latest greatest hits at the U.S. Supreme Court further curb the excesses of the Administrative State by restoring an important aspect...
James Edwards
Mar 273 min read
Force-Feeding U.S. Electric Vehicles . . . Despite The Downsides
The Biden administration’s electric vehicle mandate has come—in the form of an Environmental Protection Agency emissions rule. Biden’s...
James Edwards
Dec 26, 20232 min read
Coda on a Guardian of U.S. Innovation
The Biden administration has declined to hand Apple a “get out of jail free” card. That’s good for U.S. innovation leadership....
James Edwards
Nov 21, 20232 min read
Breaking the Law That Led to 7,739 Patents and 1,000 Startups in 2022
The Biden administration is out to break the law. “The Interagency Working Group for Bayh-Dole will develop a framework for...
James Edwards
Sep 26, 20233 min read
IRA, Sen. Manchin and the Future of Drug Innovation
In an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal headlined “A Law That Isn’t Red or White—and Sure Isn’t Green,” Sen. Joe Manchin claims his...
James Edwards
Aug 31, 20234 min read
Reality of IRA Price Controls Is Dark
President Biden took major credit when he announced the first 10 medications to face price negotiations with the Centers for Medicare and...
James Edwards
Jul 24, 20233 min read
Monopoly on a Bad Agenda
The Federal Trade Commission has thrown so much spaghetti at the wall to see what sticks, it’s made a royal mess of the U.S. antitrust...
James Edwards
Jul 1, 20233 min read
Sen. Sanders Wants to Repeat a Policy Failure
What do you get when you cross a self-proclaimed socialist with a U.S. Senate committee gavel? You get legislative power used to push...
James Edwards
May 17, 20233 min read
No Quiet Title for Innovators
The injustice Centripetal Networks has found itself facing at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board—AKA patent death squad—proves several...
James Edwards
Mar 16, 20233 min read
Congress, Supreme Court One-Two Punch for WOTUS, Admin State
In the latest round of Administrative State ping-pong, Congress has taken the first step toward disapproving an Obama-Biden-era EPA rule...
James Edwards
Sep 22, 20222 min read
Property Rights on SCOTUS Docket
On the first Monday this October, the opening day of the U.S. Supreme Court’s next session, the high court will hear oral argument in...
James Edwards
Jul 9, 20223 min read
Lawmakers’ Light Shed on PTAB
Twin hearings in the U.S. Senate and House Intellectual Property Subcommittees recently drew insightful, important questions and thoughts...
James Edwards
Jun 27, 20222 min read
Just Rhetoric on Inflation
There he goes again. President Biden’s launched yet another round of blame-shifting for his 40-year-high inflation. And he’s pushing...
James Edwards
Jun 6, 20223 min read
Biden’s Contributions to Rising Inflation
“. . . [T]he idea we’re going to be able . . . to click a switch, bring down the cost of gasoline, is not likely in the near term, nor is...
James Edwards
Apr 15, 20222 min read
CPR Joins Amicus Brief in WOTUS Case
In 2007, Idaho couple Michael and Chantell Sackett prepared to build a house in an existing subdivision. They broke ground and began...
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