The very first thing to understand is that to be an inventor you need to have an invention, which means you need more than just a idea. The truth is that you cannot patent or protect a idea or a concept. However it is an undeniable truth that all invention start with a idea, but [...]
One of the best ways to protect your IP Right is to get it registered with the government office. However, what exactly do you gain by registering your property? Are the additional rights worth the investment of time and money? or can they be safely skipped? How to register for a copyright and why? Under [...]
The term public domain refers to work "owned" by the public as whole. Works that are in the public are not protected by Intellectual Property rights, because they are not eligible or because those rights have expired or have been forfeited by the creator, either deliberately or through carelessness. Anyone is free to use public [...]
In developing a IP strategy, some inventors wonder if a copyright is just as effective as getting a patent. Its an appealing option since copyrights are less expensive and easier to obtain than patents. However, the protection copyrights are less expensive and easier to obtain than patents. Usually, there isn't a choice at all that [...]
A patent is a legal monopoly that is granted by the country to the owner of the invention in turn of the disclosure if the invention. Merely to have a patent, does not give the owner the right to use or exploit the patented invention. That right may still be affected by the other [...]
Intellectual Property protects your creative work and inventors through the patents, trademark and copyright. However, if you are a creator, people may use your work without permission. Content theft tend to be most rampant type of theft, particularly when copyrighted work are posted online. Fortunately you can protect your creation and invention in a number [...]
