Why should we protect intellectual property? (By Igor Gorshkov‚ for Sr. Carlos Rivadulla Oliva – Intellectual property) I’d like to start my answer with a simple example‚ that comes to my mind: You know “Kalashnikov” automatic gun‚ right. On of the most popular automatic guns in the whole world‚ that combines in itself simplicity‚ reliability and at the same time effectiveness. It was invented in the USSR in 1947 by a very smart Russian scientist Michal Kalashnikov. How ever‚ not many
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of intellectual property in the digital age? Intellectual property (IP) is an umbrella term that covers copyright‚ patents‚ trademarks‚ designs‚ circuit layout rights‚ plant breeders’ rights and confidentiality and trade secrets. Each of these terms covers a different type of property that is made up of knowledge. Many of these terms cover physical objects‚ however it is the idea behind them that counts and needs to be protected. The above terms are all for different types of intellectual property;
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Research In Motion: A Study in International Intellectual Property by Paul A. Langfield‚ M.S. An Introduction to Research In Motion (RIM) Canadian-based company Research In Motion (RIM) is an excellent case study in the challenges associated with Intellectual Property rights‚ especially in light of the company’s need to operate within the Intellectual Property frameworks of countries across the globe. Started by then twenty-three year old‚ Mike Lazardis in 1984‚ RIM has been involved
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disadvantages of intellectual property in the digital age. Intellectual property is an umbrella term that covers copyright‚ patents‚ trademarks‚ designs‚ and confidentiality and trade secrets. Each of these terms covers a different type of property that is made up of knowledge. Many of these terms cover physical objects‚ however it is the idea behind them that counts and needs to be protected. The growth of the Internet has put pressure on traditional intellectual property protections such as copyright and patent
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Representations and Warranties Assignor represents and warrants to Assignee: (a) Assignor has the right‚ power and authority to enter into this Agreement; (b) Assignor is the exclusive owner of all right‚ title and interest‚ including all intellectual property rights‚ in the Invention and the Patent; (c) The Invention and Patent are free of any liens‚ security interests‚ encumbrances or licenses; (d) The Invention and Patent do not infringe the rights of any person or entity; (e) There are no
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. What is Purinex’s business? How would you describe its strategy? What do you think are the founder’s goals and vision for the company? Founders goal for Purinex is to maintain the firm’s viability as a strategic acquisition target or as a possible IPO candidate and if the firm wants to become IPO candidate‚ it means that the firm has to retain some of its core intellectual properties. Purinex’s vision is to be a leader in pharmaceutical in the industry that its business can save and improve
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[pic] Assignment on Intellectual Property Comparison Between Developed And Developing Country. Submitted to Fahmida Hasan Department of Business Administration Submitted by: |Razuan Ahmed 2010-2-10-071 Section : 1 Course No : BUS 361 Course Name: Legal Environment Of Business Transmittal
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The Legality of Intellectual Property Rights under Islamic Law Silvia Beltrametti Intellectual property rights are not regulated by Islamic law and jurisprudence per se. The issue is whether the principles of Islamic law can be constructed in a way to provide support for such protection. This paper assesses the extent to which Islamic law and its sophisticated tools have an impact on the protection of intellectual property. First it presents Sharī’a’s main sources; the Qur’an‚ the Sunna‚ Ijma
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On October 12‚ 1998‚ Congress passed the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).It Prohibits the "circumvention" of any effective "technological protection measure" (e.g.‚ a password or form of encryption) used by a copyright holder to restrict access to its material. Expressly states that many valuable activities based on the "fair use" doctrine (including reverse engineering‚ security testing‚ and privacy protection and encryption research) will not constitute illegal "anti-circumvention" According
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very important. One of the key features of music is music copyright and what that means to the music industry. Defining what this means in the historical context is of great significance. Music and copyright is a vital aspect of the music industry. The question that remains‚ however‚ is what happens with motivation or intension when samples of music are not originally controlled in a larger network. Intellectual property rights such as copyright laws need to be met in the music industry in order for
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