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What is Intellectual Property?
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Intellectual Property - copyrights, patents, inventions, trademarks, trade secrets - what's it all about? Do you need copyright protection? How do you get it done? |
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Copyright Transfer - Read the Fine Print Even on the Web
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While you might think that you are safe from transfering your copyright when using the web to transmit your images, be careful. Although a copyright transfer must be in writing and signed by the copyright owner, the law has caught up with technology. You now can “sign” a document by responding electronically. A contract may be in any memorandum form, including electronic mail. It is “signed” by any mark, written, stamped or engraved, that demonstrates the intent to agree to the contract. So read the fine print before transmitting your images on the web to protect your copyrights. |
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I’m Riding a What?... An Intellectual Property Attorney’s Guide To Patents and Surfing
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Intellectual property is everywhere, and encompasses, among other things, the areas of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. As an industry, surfing represents a significant market that... |
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Lessons Learned - Register Your Copyright Before You Go To Court
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Copyrights are created at the click of the shutter. But to enforce your rights in court for infringement claims, you must first register your copyright before you bring suit in federal court. Period. It doesn't matter when the infringement is committed or the registration is completed, you still must register before filing suit. |
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Patents 101 - The Basics Of Patent Applications
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A patent is an official document given by a national government to an inventor (or business or corporation) who wishes to have sole rights over a product for a limited amount of time. This article explains the basics of patents & patent applications... |
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