8.2.1 Intellectual property rights

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    • What do design rights protect?
      Visual appearance of an object
    • Design rights can last up to 25 years.
    • What is the tangible medium in copyright?
      Fixed form of expression
    • Trademarks allow businesses to distinguish their products from competitors
    • Patents grant exclusive rights to use, sell, and manufacture an invention for20 years.
    • What are the four main types of intellectual property?
      Patents, Copyright, Trademarks, Design Rights
    • What types of inventions do patents protect?
      Processes, machines, manufactures
    • Copyright protects original works of authorship fixed in a tangible medium.
    • Trademarks are renewable every 10 years.
    • What do design rights protect?
      Visual appearance of an object
    • Copyright duration lasts for the author's lifetime plus 70 years.
    • Copyright protects books, music, films, and software.
    • What are trademarks used to distinguish?
      Products from competitors
    • What does intellectual property comprise?
      Creations of the mind
    • Intellectual property includes inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, and symbols
    • Intellectual property is legally protected to grant creators recognition and financial benefit.
    • Match the type of intellectual property with its description:
      Patents ↔️ Protect new inventions
      Copyright ↔️ Protects original works of authorship
      Trademarks ↔️ Protect brand names and logos
      Design Rights ↔️ Protect the visual appearance of an object
    • What do patents protect?
      New inventions
    • Patents protect new inventions for 20 years
    • What does copyright protect?
      Original works of authorship
    • The duration of copyright is the author's lifetime plus 70 years.
    • What do trademarks protect?
      Brand names and logos
    • Trademarks are renewable every 10 years
    • Examples of trademarks include the Coca-Cola logo and the Nike swoosh.
    • Patents grant inventors exclusive rights for 20 years from the filing date.
    • For how long do design rights last?
      Up to 25 years
    • Reproducing or distributing copyrighted materials without permission is copyright infringement.
    • Examples of intellectual property infringement
      1️⃣ Unauthorized distribution of a copyrighted song
      2️⃣ Selling a patented device without permission
    • What is intellectual property licensing?
      Granting permission to use IP
    • An exclusive license grants the licensee sole rights within a specific area or industry.
    • Match the type of licensing agreement with its description:
      Exclusive License ↔️ Sole rights to use IP in a specific area
      Non-Exclusive License ↔️ Multiple licensees can use the IP
      Limited Use License ↔️ Restricted to specific purposes
      Sublicensing Agreement ↔️ Permission to sublicense IP to others
    • Key clauses in a licensing contract include payment terms and termination conditions.
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