property rights
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Fujimori supports neoliberal policies, property rights and attracting US investment.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Other powerful Sánchez allies include the illegal gold-mining interests that threaten the property rights of lawful mining companies, an important engine of growth for Peru.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
An earlier agreement entitled Microsoft to a share of OpenAI’s revenue and exclusive intellectual property rights until the AI lab achieved artificial general intelligence.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
Disney will engage with other AI platforms to find ways to responsibly use the technology without infringing on intellectual property rights, a spokesperson said.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
In revolutionary France, the defenders of slaves began to win the argument against the advocates of property rights.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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