What is INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY? Intellectual property (IP) is a legal concept which refers to creations of the mind for which exclusive rights are recognized. 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. Common types of intellectual property rights include copyright‚ trademarks‚ patents‚ industrial design rights‚ trade
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Although Intellectual property can be catorigized under many aspects‚ not every idea the mind can think is included. The legal definition of intellectual property often abbreviated IP is ideas‚ inventions‚ artistic works‚ songs‚ business processes etc. In general terms is any commercialily viable product created out of a persons mental processes. The Coca Cola company for example has legal ownership of several factories‚ bottling equipment‚ trucks for transporting their product and the actual ingredient
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Intellectual property is the property generated in the process of intellectual activities. It can be possessed and used‚ and generated benefits. The major components of intellectual property include copyrights‚ patents‚ and trademarks. Similar to tangible property‚ intellectual property which is an intangible property is also protected by the law. The governments and parliaments have given the creators the rights as an incentive to produce ideas that will benefit society as a whole‚ by preventing
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Intellectual Property Kiara Rubenstein Intellectual Property (IP) is legal rights that result from intellectual activity in the industrial‚ scientific‚ literary‚ and artistic fields. The four major components of intellectual property include; patent‚ copyright‚ industrial design‚ and trademark. A patent is a government grant giving the right to eliminate others from making‚ using or selling an invention. A Canadian patent is protection within Canada for 20 years from the date of filing of the
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1. Intellectual property refers to the legal section of an idea. It allows businesses and the owners‚ innovators and creators to have their work protected and to prevent it from being copied. There are different ways you can protect your intellectual property: copyright‚ trademarks and patents. 2. It is important to protect your rights to intellectual property as it stops people from stealing or copying the names of your products or brands; your inventions; the design or look of your products; things
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Time does fly so fast that today’s innovation is inclusive. With these innovations‚ some creates originally and some just imitates these originals. And with the intellectual property law‚ owners are granted certain exclusive rights to a variety of intangible assets. As a student of Information Technology with Specialization in Digital Arts‚ I program a website and create a digital art. We create new concept in websites‚ illustrations‚ and movies which makes us the owner of these assets that we need
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ANDREW ERIC TASLITZ 11408 Northwind Court Reston‚ VA 20194 (703) 478-3996 (H) (202) 806-8029 (W) (571) 265-5098 (cell) Fax: (815) 361-9059 Work e-mail:ataslitz@law.howard.edu Home email: Odo33@aol.com Cell phone email: Andrew.Taslitz@gmail.com PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: In Legal Education Howard University School of Law‚ Washington‚ D.C. Professor August 1994-Present Associate Professor August 1991-1994 Assistant Professor August 1989-August 1991 Subjects Taught: Criminal Law; Criminal Procedure
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dated February 10‚ 1997‚10 April 28‚ 199711 and March 10‚ 1999.12 The factual antecedents of the petitions are as follows: Proceedings before the Texas Courts Beginning 1993‚ a number of personal injury suits were filed in different Texas state courts by citizens of twelve foreign countries‚ including the Philippines. The thousands of plaintiffs sought damages for injuries they allegedly sustained from their exposure to dibromochloropropane (DBCP)‚ a chemical used to kill nematodes (worms)
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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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Introduction Intellectual property is known as patents‚ copyrights‚ trademarks and related interests. It undoubtedly plays a key global role in developing science and technologies. Among all the countries America have the most integrated system of IP. Recent years‚ Intellectual property law has also been put on a high value in China. This essay just gives a comprehensive study over the development of China’s Intellectual property law. Firstly‚ this essay will make a general overview of intellectual property
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