Well-Meaning Germans Attempt To Stifle Neo-Nazis By Trademarking Their Coded Slogans
We’ve seen this sort of thing before, but it never really works. One of the symptoms of the permission culture we’ve built for ourselves, largely in the Western world, is that people or organizations think they can game otherwise legitimate systems in order to silence others. Intellectual property is one of those systems, where we’ve […]
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