Guardian: Electric carmaker Tesla Motors is handing over the keys to its technology in an unusual effort to encourage other automakers to expand beyond gasoline-burning vehicles.
Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, promised on Thursday to give away the companys entire patent portfolio, as long as they promised not to engage courtroom battles over intellectual property.
If we clear a path to the creation of compelling electric vehicles, but then lay intellectual property landmines behind us to inhibit others, we...