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Protecting your IP is simple if you follow a few basic steps. If you have already started your company, consider the types of intellectual property you have and get appropriate registrations. Your ...

When it comes to understanding intellectual property rights at least one organization has come to believe that less is more. A fresh approach to learning why IP rights exist and who they benefit was ...

What patents, copyrights and trademarks (and trade secrets) achieve is unclear to most people. A better understanding of the strengths and weakness of the IP system — and how IP rights impact business ...

Understanding intellectual property (IP) is challenging. Understanding IP ownership is even more difficult. Regardless, it is imperative that purchasers have a firm grasp of the core principles ...

In the late 1960s, scientist Spencer Silver accidentally created a weak adhesive while attempting to develop a super-strong glue.

IBM’s Manny Schecter believes public awareness of intellectual property has increased but there has not been a corresponding increase in understanding The challenge of how to improve understanding of ...

Empowering more people to participate in the innovation ecosystem will have a profound impact on the economy. Intellectual property is a tool for creative people to share their ingenuity with the ...

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