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What Tesla's Open Patents Could Mean For Tech Entrepreneurs

Law360, New York (June 17, 2014, 10:48 AM EDT) -- In a blog post on June 12, 2014, Tesla Motors Inc. CEO Elon Musk said that he removed the wall of Tesla patents from the lobby of its headquarters in Palo Alto, California, in the "spirit of the open source movement."[1] Musk added that, "We believe that applying the open source philosophy to our patents will strengthen rather than diminish Tesla's position in this regard." What does this mean for patents? No more patents for Tesla or other entrepreneurial ventures?...

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