Zusammenfassung der Ressource
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- FORMS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
- These are rights governed by a statute that gives people the right to prevent others from exploiting or abusing their intellectual creations.
- Looks into the traditional forms of IP
- Looks at the comparatively lesser known IP
- Protect the rights of a creator of literary and artistic works, computer programs and databases.
- Typically is enforced to prevent copying, plagiarism, and misuse of work.
- Used in the marketing of a company's products.
- Provide protection for the goodwill and reputation of a company in its products and services.
- * Must be distinctive *Must not be descriptive of the goods *Must not be capable of deception
- Legal title granted to an applicant for protection of an invention.
- The title granted provides the owner with a monopoly on exploitation making, using, selling, offering for sale, importing.
- The invention must be novel
- It must involve an inventive step
- It must be capable of industrial application
- By: Martha Alba Group: 212032_12 Date: Sep 2019
- most countries today also have signed up to international agreements and treaties on the protection of IP
- International Organization
- World Trade Organisation (WTO)
- European Patent Convention (EPC)
- World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)
- Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT)
- For some companies, ‘know-how’ and ‘trade secrets’ can be just as valuable a piece of IP as a patented technology.