Today, many people are now considering purchasing their own real estate properties. Besides, if you already have a family, and you still live in a cramped apartment in the city, you should consider that it is very inconvenient and is no place to start a family. Many people work hard in order to [...]
“Intellectual Property (IP) 101″
IP includes patents, trademarks, and copyrights. A patent provides an exclusive right to an invention. A trademark provides an exclusive right to an indication of source of a product. A copyright provides an exclusive right to an original work. A service mark provides an exclusive right to a [...]
?If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he keeps it to himself; but the moment it is divulged, it forces itself into the possession of every [...]
If you are an inventor, a writer, a musician or a designer, it doesn’t matter if you live in Murrieta, California, San Diego, CA, Mission Viejo, Carlsbad, La Jolla, Westminster, Orange County, Anaheim, Orange, Irvine, Escondido, San Luis Obispo, Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario, Huntington Beach, Temecula or Palm Springs, Palm Desert, or Indian Wells, CA, the [...]
Intellectual property law is the law that governs rights in creative works and inventions. The most common such rights are patents, copyright and trademarks. COPYRIGHT Copyright is a right which gives the creator of an original work exclusive rights to it. This right extends to most literary, dramatic and art forms. [...]
Intellectual property law includes the rules that regulate copyrights, trademarks, industrial designs, trade secrets, and patents. While these are not the only types of intellectual property that the law pertains to, they are the most popular. Intellectual property rights essentially give you a limited period of time during which you have a monopoly [...]
The expression, ?intellectual property? has come to be internationally recognized as covering mainly two branches, namely; ?industrial property? and ?copyright?. Patents, industrial designs and trade marks used to be considered as different kinds of industrial property. In Bangladesh (during the time of the then British regime), the first legislation of its kind, on [...]
If imitation is indeed the sincerest form of flattery, then the Chinese can be very sincere flatterers indeed. But if you prefer prosperity over flattery it would be wise to take precautions against losing your shirt (or at least the rights to it) in one of the world’s most dangerous IP jungles. It [...]
One of the most important things in intellectual property is to understand the value of an idea or an invention. Let?s take one of the most prominent ideas in the history of mankind ? the personal computer. It is well known that the idea of personal computer was rejected at first. IBM [...]
Jan 17th, 2007 –
Bittorrent Tracker ThePirateBay, has recently declared that it will be looking for a new country to operate out of. However, the news here is that ThePirateBay has elected to buy their own country instead of finding one with relaxed copyright laws.
They found SeaLand, a micro-nation who’s sovereignty is in [...]