INTRODUCTION Intellectual property surrounds us in nearly everything we do‚ at home‚ school; work‚ at rest and at play. No matter what we do‚ we are surrounded by the fruits of human creativity and invention. The importance of protecting intellectual property rights has received heightened recognition through the increase in world trade. It is estimated that billions of dollars of business is lost due to illegal counterfeiting. Between five to eight percent of all goods and services sold worldwide
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Dyulgerov # 1481746 Executive Summary of Protecting Intellectual Property Rights in China The article discusses a problem‚ which foreign investors face while operating in one of the most strategic markets in the world – China. According to the article‚ corporations‚ which operate in China face a great challenge in protecting their intellectual property rights on that market. The article discusses three major points. First of all‚ it suggests that China is a strategic market for a lot of companies‚ but
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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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CMF Intellectual Property 11/18/13 Modern technology is simply marvelous; it allows one person to listen to another person’s artistic musical work without having to be in the vicinity of that person. The certain technology I am talking about is Internet music downloading. Internet music downloading is when a person downloads music from the Internet. Downloading music from the Internet has a multitude of advantages as well as cons and risks. The risks of downloading music from the Internet
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Arka Bani Maini (10020510 ) Mid term paper on IPR : Copyrights Intellectual Property Intellectual Property refers to all the intangible creations of the human mind‚ from scientific inventions to literary and artistic works; from symbols to names and images used in commerce. Earlier‚ Neo classical economics considered land‚ labour and capital as things of value. But slowly information and energy are replacing them as wealth creating assets.[1]As ‚ the world gets more and more mobile ‚ information
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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 The character of world trade has undergone significant changes in the last decade. Many issues have come to the fore to influence the trade patterns. The concerns of environment‚ assertions on human rights the sympathy (?!)‚ for child labour‚ to mention a few‚ have‚ been exerting dominant influences. Transfer of polluting industries to the developing nations‚ using poor economies for pollution control are all totally new issues defying the relevance of the traditional
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is not only unfair‚ but unethical. Just as they have a Code of Ethics for their‚ employees‚ prevent fraud or theft‚ the same should apply to them as well. Intellectual property is defined as any product of the human intellect that law protects from unauthorized use by others‚ according to Cornell University Law School. Under Intellectual Law‚ we have patents‚ trademarks‚ copyrights‚ and trade secrets. This law provides assurance for authors and inventors they will receive proper compensation
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Digests Intellectual Property Law Michael Vernon Guerrero Mendiola 2004 Shared under Creative Commons AttributionNonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Philippines license. Some Rights Reserved. Table of Contents Asia Brewery vs. CA‚ GR 103543‚ 5 July 1993 …......... 1 Western Equipment vs. Reyes‚ GR 27897‚ 2 December 1927 …......... 1 Philips Export BV vs. CA‚ Gr 96161‚ 21 February 1992 …......... 2 Asari Yoko v. Kee Boc‚ GR L-14086‚ 20 January 1961 …......... 2 Sterling Products Vs. Farbenfabriken
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individuals holding copyrights on intellectual property‚ this is a frightening proposition. After all‚ there is virtually no protection for these copyright holders from the misuse of their property. But‚ as Scott Sullivan‚ writer for The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin stated‚ "as history has proven‚ technological and societal advances usually come with a price." The price society is paying for the Internet is a loss of copyright protection by laws for their intellectual material. Napster is a good example
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