Law 2101 Chapter Notes - Chapter POA: Intangible Property, Industrial Design, Trade Secret
Document Summary
Stand out from your competitors- make intellectual property your best business ally: Intellectual property (ip)- creations mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, as well as symbols, names, pics, designs and models used in business. Ip rights property in sense based legal right exclude others using their property- ownership rights can also be transferred: new products, brands and creative designs appear almost daily and result ongoing marketplace and result ongoing creativity and innovation. Prepare feasibility studies: patent applications and patents provide means learning current research and innovations often long before innovative products appear marketplace- usually disclosed public patented. Find possible partners and markets: search patent and trade-mark databases find companies already own patents/ trade-marks in rel areas- purchase/ license market/ improve products/ services. Avoid possible infringement and identify potential competitors: trade-mark searches early crucial avoid unnec conflicts other enterprises and loss resources- same business conducting trade-marks search for part products and services.
