Send to a Friend

elbanditoroso's avatar

US carmakers (other industries) are dropping production because of the shortage of computer chips. Why can't the US simply ignore the patents owned by Intel and other chip manufacturers, and use that intellectual property to make more chips?

After all, the US is suggesting that the drug company patents can be ignored because of Covid needs.

Why shouldn’t the US decide to ignore computer chip patents?

lots of articles – here’s one

Using Fluther

or

Using Email

Separate multiple emails with commas.
We’ll only use these emails for this message.

Mobile | Desktop


Send Feedback   

`