innovation protection
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How to Protect Your Innovations
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Tangible and Intangible
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Intellectual Creations
• Inventions• Music• Songs• TV Programs• Books• Articles• Dances• Etc.
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IP as a property
•Can be sold•Can be bought•Can be lease or rent•Can pass under a will•Can be assigned
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Intellectual Property
IP
Patents
Copyright
TrademarkTrade
secrets
Other IPs
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IP Sharing
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Publish or Keep Secret
Copyrights and Artworks
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Copyright definition
• Copyright is a legal concept, enacted by governments,
• giving the creator of an original work of authorshipexclusive rights to control its distribution,
• usually for 70 years after the author's death, after which the work enters the public domain.
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Copyrights Conditions
Authorship
Creative and Novel
Description of the Ideas
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Trademarks
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Trademarks
• A trademark, is a recognizable sign, design, or expression
• which identifies products or services of a particular source from those of others
• Registered at Trademark office
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What a Trademark look like
• Siemens
• SonyWord
• MS windows
• iTunes
• Mercedes
• Audi
Figure / Label
• Nokia
• MS Windows
• ZainSound
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Trade Secretes
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Patents: Inventions Protection
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Patent
• A right granted by the government
• To prevent others from selling, making or using your invention
• For a period of Time (around 20 years)
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Patents
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Patent Registration Process
Patent Application at the local
Patent Office
All Invention Details must be written
The Office will check the Patentability Conditions
The Office grants the
inventor the patent
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Remember
PatentsSuccess
Patent Exploitation Success
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Trade Secrete
• Advantages• Longer protection period• No registration
• Disadvantages• No disclosure to others• No “clear” legal protection
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Final Recommendation
The Best way to protect your innovation is to implement through a clear business model
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