Elon Musk Drops Hint About A Novel Patent Strategy

Tesla CEO Elon Musk first told a shareholder’s meeting he was planning on doing something “kind of controversial with respect to Tesla’s patents,” and, when asked later by a BBC interviewer, he indicated Tesla may be giving away some of the company’s technology. Musk was in the UK as the first five right-hand steering wheel Model S electric cars were being delivered. Musk said he expected England to be a top market.