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Understanding the Role Intellectual Property Plays in Mergers and Acquisitions

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In simple terms, it pertains to the original creations of the human intellect, including inventions, symbols, designs, artistic works, literary works, and so on.

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Beyond the Big Screen: The Legal Odyssey of Film Titles in India

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1] The Copyright Act protects certain types of works, which are included in Section 13. 13 (1) states that original literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works as well as cinematograph films and sound recordings are protected by copyright.

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Protection of Trademarks in Philippines

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Foreign applicants not domiciled or having no real and effective commercial establishment in the country must have a resident representative who shall be served with notices or processes in proceedings affecting the mark. Collective marks may be registered and are treated as ordinary trademarks for the purposes of substantive examination.

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Trademarks vs. Copyrights for Startups

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A copyright is a form of intellectual property that protects original works of authorship. Copyrightable works include literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works, such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software, and architecture. What Does a Copyright Protect?