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Stephan Kinsella is a libertarian writer and retired patent attorney in Houston, Texas. He has published widely on various areas of libertarian legal theory and on legal topics such as intellectual property law and international law. His publications include Legal Foundations of a Free Society (Papinian Press, 2023), Against Intellectual Property (Mises Institute, 2008), International Investment, Political Risk, and Dispute Resolution: A Practitioner’s Guide (Oxford, 2020), and The Universal Principles of Liberty (2025).
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- Jeff Tucker: Doing Business Without Intellectual Property February 19, 2026 Stephan Kinsella
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- Patent Troll Leigh Rothschild vs. Valve February 9, 2026 Stephan Kinsella
- “legacy fiat intellectual property rights” threatening bitcoin mining February 9, 2026 Stephan Kinsella
- Patent Suit Over NASA’s Mars Helicopter Blocked by Government Contractor Immunity February 9, 2026 Stephan Kinsella
