logo
episode-header-image
Aug 2018
58m 54s

SLP15 - Intellectual Property, Bitcoin, ...

STEPHAN LIVERA
About this episode
Stephan Kinsella, Intellectual Property lawyer, and libertarian advocate joins me in this episode to discuss: His story with bitcoin Money as Sui Generis Good The imprecise application of Lockean property theory Why you can't own bitcoin, but it probably doesn't make a big difference anyway The harmful effects of patents and copyright ... Show More
Up next
Oct 8
Seed Phrases vs Key Sharding: Multisig's UX Trade-offs | Setzeus SLP781
Setzeus argues that 90% of people will never properly use seed phrases and hardware wallets, and that services like Privy and Turnkey, which split a key behind an email or phone login, are a good-enough floor for self-custody. Stephan pushes back on what that gives up: verifiabil ... Show More
43m 19s
Oct 5
Smarter Web's Capital Structure and MORE Preferred | Andrew Webley SLP780
Andrew Webley walks through Smarter Web's capital structure—ordinary shares as growth equity, a repaid short convert, Coinbase credit, and MORE as the income preferred.Webley is CEO of The Smarter Web Company (LSE: SWC), the UK's largest publicly traded Bitcoin treasury. He trace ... Show More
44m 39s
Oct 3
Lightning in x402 and Agent Payments | Ben Carman SLP779
Bitcoiners built L402 for a Lightning-native web. Crypto built x402 for agents — and early volume is mostly stables. Ben Carman helped get Lightning into the x402 standard, and argues the pragmatic move is to meet that stack in the middle rather than wait for L402 alone.Ben Carma ... Show More
45m 28s
Recommended Episodes
Sep 2024
238. Legal Foundations of a Free Society with Stephan Kinsella
<p>Legal Scholar Stephan Kinsella joins to discuss his new book, Legal Foundations of a Free Society, in which he discusses libertarianism as a system for determining legitimate property rights, why property rights are important, and the problem with intellectual property rights. ... Show More
2h 2m
Jan 2022
Content Censorship and Self-Sovereignty w/ Jimmy Song
Bitcoin Magazine Hosts Alex McShane and Q discuss with Jimmy Song on how to build censorship-resistant infrastructures. They debate the benefits and drawbacks of hosting your content on centralised platforms versus hosting it yourself. During the Podcast they also talk about the ... Show More
57m 8s
Oct 6
Censorship & Control using Technology, AI Proof Businesses, Bitcoin Is The Battery For A Better Life - DATASETS
Luke Belmar speaks on Bitcoin being the battery for a better life, expresses concerns about technology controlling and censoring society and how he's positioning his businesses to be AI Proof...Join the revolution. Follow the podcast to elevate yourselves with DataSets.Listen on ... Show More
54m 57s
Jul 2020
Saifedean Ammous – How governments could kill Bitcoin and Bitcoin Scenarios SLP 69
tail spinning
1h 3m
Mar 2023
Legal Challenges Of Blockchain Technology
More and more legal professionals are becoming familiar with blockchain technology, whether in advising clients on the legal implications of potential blockchain initiatives, dealing with an evolving regulatory landscape, or handling disputes involving blockchain-based technologi ... Show More
39m 1s
Oct 2024
Bitcoin & Crypto Can't Be Stopped with Tim Draper
Tim Draper Interview - we discuss Bitcoin, Crypto, Gary Gensler, AI and much more: Topics: - Tim's journey to being an investor  - Does he still hold the 30,000 Bitcoin acquired from the U.S. Marshals Service  - Bitcoin's adoption and growth  - Are BTC ETFs a good thing? - Bitcoi ... Show More
1h 4m
Aug 2021
110: Intellectual Property Law – An Overview (Article)
<p><strong>🗒️ About this episode: </strong> In this episode I give an overview of intellectual property law and what IP lawyers do. I read an extract from an article about IP, the article was written by Liz Cohen, partner, and Claire Phipps-Jones, senior associate, in the IP lit ... Show More
11m 51s
Nov 2022
Ep. 484 The Future of Viral Content Leveraging Web3
In this episode of Crypto 101, we talk to Doug Petkanics of Livepeer which is a back end video infrastructure technology that hopes to be leveraged and become the next level YouTube, Twitch, and Vimeo via the blockchain. Integrating web3 into the viral content game is the vision ... Show More
30m 26s
Dec 2021
Introduction to Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin - Charles Kerrigan - S5E7
Send us a text This week on the Legally Speaking Podcast, our host Robert Hanna welcomed Charles Kerrigan. Charles is a partner at CMS and a specialist in digital assets, fintech, and importantly for today’s discussion, Cryptocurrency. He is the author of multiple books includin ... Show More
47m 31s