Sally Pipes: “Proposed Patent Tax Offers a Dangerous ‘Solution’ to a Non-Existent Problem”
January 27, 2026 by Brian Mew
When you tax something, you tend to get a lot less of it. Why, then, does U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick believe that the federal government should be taxing universities at an exorbitant 50% rate for licensing their patent discoveries?
