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IP

NOUN
intellectual property
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Illicit distillation "is IP theft and industrial espionage" and "a national challenge that creates serious national security risks for the United States and democratic allies," Sarah Heck, Anthropic's head of public policy, said on X.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

"We support open-source AI and the innovation it unlocks. But open source is not open season on American IP," Bessent said on social media.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Due to the sentimental nature of the Chipmunks and the rocky licensing history, Bagdasarian and Karman have held tight to the IP, keeping the rodents off the big screen for more than a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

All we’re really talking about, to be honest, is the IP, the access to the DNS server for Infowars.com, and some possible footage and archive stuff.

From Slate Jul. 12, 2026

He assured us that the IT department was working overtime to try to identify the IP address of the computer used in the anonymous emails.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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