Confused about the need for and justification for intellectual property rights? In this episode, Yaron Brook and Adam Mossoff, Director of Academic Programs and a Senior Scholar at the Center for the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights, address intellectual property rights, what it means to the individual and government’s role as protector.
Join us this Saturday, August 27, for a special episode of The Yaron Brook Show, in which ARI intern Chris Machold sits down with Yaron Brook to discuss Breaking Bad, superhero movies, ARI’s mission, the New Atheist movement, racism in America and more.
Dr. Jaana Woiceshyn, associate professor of business ethics and competitive strategy at the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary, Canada, recently wrote an article explaining why businessmen should care about the right to free speech — and how Steve Simpson’s Defending Free Speech provides the intellectual ammunition they need to fight for that right.
Matthew Long was perusing the aisles of his local library when he came across a copy of a book by Ayn Rand. He glanced at the back cover and a mention of ARI’s essay contest caught his attention. The idea of writing an essay about a novel seemed interesting to him, so he decided to give it a try. He never imagined that only a few months later his essay would win the first-place prize and with it $10,000 in cash.
You’re invited to attend ARI’s eighth annual Atlas Shrugged Revolution dinner on September 29, 2016. Those registered for the event will enjoy a special theatrical staged reading of Ayn Rand’s first novel, We the Living, in commemoration of the novel’s 80th anniversary.
Yaron Brook has been invited to be the next speaker in the Hungry Minds Speaker series.The talk takes place on August 25 at Chinook Tavern in Greenwood Village, Colorado. On August 26 and 27, he will also give two talks at the Steamboat Institute’s 8th Annual Freedom Conference and Festival in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
An insidious movement on college campuses employs the term “microaggression” to equate objectionable speech with physical force that violates another’s rights.
