differences accidental or do they have a sound commercial or legal basis ? Intellectual property rights are exclusive rights for their owners. Third parties are then generally prohibited from the use or exploitation of what is excluded by these rights. It is to be clarified that it is intended to focus solely on copyrights and patents. Trademark‚ confidentiality and designs‚ the other main types of intellectual property are beyond the scope of this essay. There is one simple way to comprehend the
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INTRODUCTION 1.1 Intellectual property (IP) Intellectual property refers to creations of the mind: inventions‚ literary and artistic works‚ and symbols‚ names‚ images‚ and designs used in commerce. Under intellectual property law‚ owners are granted certain exclusive rights to a variety of intangible assets‚ such as musical‚ literary‚ and artistic works; discoveries and inventions; and words‚ phrases‚ symbols‚ and designs. 1.2 The Two Branches of Intellectual Property: Industrial Property and Copyright
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1) Please address the following as they pertain to Intellectual Property: What is Intellectual Property (IP) and how does counterfeit merchandise impact the U.S. economy? Intellectual Property is materials that are copyrighted‚ but are produced by counterfeit often looking or performing much like the copyright that they have stolen. Many items that are counterfeit include video games‚ movies‚ clothing‚ automobile and aircraft parts‚ medications‚ and personal items such as body sprays‚ perfumes
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The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) is a huge organisation‚ with a vast number of areas that could be discussed in this essay. Though there are numerous definitions of what the World Intellectual Property Organisation is‚ I will give a description of how I see the organisation. There is an immense history behind the establishment we see today‚ I will give an enlightenment of how this history took place. I will also discuss the aims and purpose WIPO and how it plays its part in the
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conomics | Economics-I Tutorial | (Rough Copy) | | Introduction: The patent system aims to confer Intellectual Property right to an innovator who has created an economic innovation which provides a better way to make something or something better to make. When an innovator comes up with a product which is new in the market‚ the innovator gains a competitive advantage. This is turn creates extraordinary profits for the innovator which temporarily causes disequilibrium in the market.
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Article Review: “Flexible Work Is Healthy‚ Studies Show” Written By‚ Rachel McLaurin Business101 Instructor: Charles Svihlik July 13‚ 2013 Section I: Article Summary The main concept of this newspaper article is to inform the reading audience of the benefits to American white collar workers already in place working under flexible working hour employment conditions. It stays away from political opportunities as well as monetary measurements of pluses or minuses to American employers for this
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“...He had a saying‚ ‘good artists copy‚ great artists steal’...”‚ Steve Jobs quoting Pablo Picasso. According to FBI.gov intellectual property theft is defined as robbing people or companies of their ideas‚ inventions‚ and creative expressions. Intellectual property theft is one of the things that aided in the explosive growth of the computer and technology industry‚ but is much less common in the industry today. Was this theft justified due to companies not taking the necessary actions to prevent
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Phoenix Material Article Review Format Guide MEMORANDUM UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX DATE: 1/12/13 TO: Mark Rorem FROM: RE: E-Business Makes Protection Of Intellectual Property More Critical‚ Complex Than Ever ARTICLE SYNOPSIS In this article‚ it discusses first the fact that many companies now are feeling the need to switch over to an e-business. With switching to the e-business‚ it then goes over the fact that protecting intellectual property is a major key to having
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Article Review ARTICLE SYNOPSIS The article focused on patents in e-business and intellectual property. Patents are important when running an e-business. This is so because it is on an open market and the competition may be from any location. E-business should be aware that patents might not automatically cover new invention. Before opening an e-business potential owners should research e-business patent laws (Mello‚ 2002). They should be aware of domestic
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American Economic Association An Introduction to the Law and Economics of Intellectual Property Author(s): Stanley M. Besen and Leo J. Raskind Reviewed work(s): Source: The Journal of Economic Perspectives‚ Vol. 5‚ No. 1 (Winter‚ 1991)‚ pp. 3-27 Published by: American Economic Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1942699 . Accessed: 24/11/2011 08:39 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms
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