Intellectual Property Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind: inventions‚ literary and artistic works‚ and symbols‚ names‚ images‚ and designs used in commerce. IP is divided into two categories: Industrial property‚ which includes inventions (patents)‚ trademarks‚ industrial designs‚ and geographic indications of source; and Copyright‚ which includes literary and artistic works such as novels‚ poems and plays‚ films‚ musical works‚ artistic works such as drawings‚ paintings
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Intellectual Property Rights In the accession‚ there is no specific commitment in intellectual property rights area for China to achieve. However‚ GATT‚ GATS and TRIPS are the three major agreements in WTO‚ representing international trade‚ services and trade-related intellectual property rights (IPR)‚ to regulate the rules for WTO’s members to obey. So upon accession to WTO in 2001‚ China acquiescently acceded to the WTO agreements including TRIPS. Improvement in IPR Protection With technical
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Reaction Paper on Intellectual Property Rights Modern usage of the term Intellectual Property goes back at least as far as centuries back. The history of patents actually sprung not from scientific inventions but rather from royal grants for monopoly privileges. Now we ask‚ what is Intellectual Property and what does it signify? First we define Intellectual Property as creations of the mind such as inventions‚ literary pieces‚ artistic works‚ images‚ trademark names‚ and design. There are two categories
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Intellectual Property – One of the most valuable and neglected property of yours! OR You might be neglecting one of your most valuable properties! OR One of the most valuable properties of yours! If you ask someone walking down the street and ask him “What is a property?” Brand is a name‚ design‚ symbol‚ or any other feature that identifies one seller’s good or service as distinct from those of other sellers. What is a brand? * Brand is a name‚ design‚ symbol‚ or any other feature
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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS ‘LIST OF GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS OF INDIA’ SUBMITTED TO MR. TANKMAY KANDEKAR SUBMITTED BY SANHITA WAGH (M/MFM/12/37) NIFT‚ MUMBAI GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION LAW: A geographical indication (GI) is a name or sign used on certain products which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin (e.g. a town‚ region‚ or country). India‚ as a member of the World Trade Organization (WTO)‚ enacted the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and
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What is Intellectual Property? Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind‚ such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols‚ names and images used in commerce. IP is protected in law by‚ for example‚ patents‚ copyright and trademarks‚ which enable people to earn recognition or financial benefit from what they invent or create. By striking the right balance between the interests of innovators and the wider public interest‚ the IP system aims to foster an environment
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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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The purpose of human rights legislation is to protect the rights‚ freedoms‚ and responsibilities of the individual. It protects individuals against discrimination. It gives people the freedom of conscience and religion‚ freedom of speech‚ freedom of peaceful assembly along with many others b) Canadian charter of rights and freedoms: 1. Freedom of thought‚ belief‚ opinion‚ and expression 2. Freedom of conscience and religion Ontario human rights code 1. Protect everyone from racial harassment 2. Sexual
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E-Business and Intellectual Property Daniel J. Nauertz Contemporary Business Law/421 Monday‚ May 21‚ 2012 Joesph Eshelman E-Business and Intellectual Property Companies may find that licensing is an attractive way to market their products in the United States particularly in industries where technology can quickly become obsolete. Licensing may be more effective and less costly than either exporting goods or establishing a branch or subsidiary. The U.S. government plays no part in promoting
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Intellectual Property Laws of India James Thanickan When India became a Republic in 1950‚ India had Intellectual Property legislations on copyrights‚ patents‚ designs and trade marks. These were mostly adaptations of the laws of Great Britain in each area and were of general international norms. Subsequently‚ India modified the Intellectual Property legislations to make them meet national needs and requirements. Pursuant to the country’s joining the World Trade Organisation‚ India either modified
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