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Building an Intellectual Property Register Knowing what you hold.WHY IT MATTERSRights are lost through inattention more often than through... Choosing a Name You Can Protect Before you commit.WHAT MAKES A NAME PROTECTABLEDistinctiveness.WHAT THE SPECTRUM ISInvented... Handling Confidentiality Agreements The document everyone signs and few read.WHAT ONE DOESRestricts what a party may do with... Intellectual Property and Trademarks: Everything That Matters, Briefly The whole category in one page.A BUSINESS NAME OR COMPANY REGISTRATION IS NOT A TRADEMARKIt... Managing Intellectual Property in Contracts Terms that determine ownership.WHAT TO ADDRESS IN CUSTOMER CONTRACTSWho owns work produced What... Monitoring for Infringement Noticing when someone uses your property.WHY IT MATTERSRights that are not enforced weaken, and... Owning Work Created by Others Assignments and licences.WHAT AN ASSIGNMENT ISA transfer of ownership.WHAT A LICENCE ISPermission... Protecting Intellectual Property Internationally Beyond one country.WHAT TO UNDERSTAND FIRSTIntellectual property rights are territorial.WHAT THAT... Protecting Software and Digital Products What applies to code.WHAT PROTECTS SOFTWARECopyright, in the code as written.WHAT IT DOES NOT... Protecting Trade Secrets Information kept confidential.WHAT A TRADE SECRET ISInformation with commercial value because it... Registering Designs Protecting appearance.WHAT A REGISTERED DESIGN PROTECTSThe visual appearance of an article:... Registering a Trademark Locally Obtaining protection for a name.WHAT IT PROVIDESExclusive rights to use the mark for the... Responding to Infringement What to do when someone copies you.WHAT TO ESTABLISH FIRSTThat you actually hold the right That... Responding to an Accusation Against You When someone claims you infringed.WHAT TO DO FIRSTDo not respond immediately.WHYEarly responses... Understanding Copyright Protection for created works.WHAT IT COVERSLiterary works, including software Artistic works... Understanding Patents Protecting inventions.WHAT A PATENT PROVIDESA time-limited monopoly on an invention, in the... Understanding the Types of Intellectual Property What each protects.WHAT A TRADEMARK PROTECTSA name, logo or sign identifying the source of goods... Using a Trademark Properly Maintaining what you registered.WHY USE MATTERSMarks can be vulnerable to cancellation if not...

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