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What is intellectual property (IP)?

Patent Trademark Blog

What is an intellectual property right? Intellectual property (IP) can seem abstract. At its core, intellectual property is a legal right. Let’s look into what those intangible assets might be, and how they can be protected. It’s often called intangible. So what is IP exactly?

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Ukraine: Intellectual Property as a War Weapon

IP Tech Blog

The Russian military offensive launched in Ukraine on 24 February prompted a number of European measures in many fields, including intellectual property. On 1 er March, the European Patent Office (EPO) made its voice heard from Munich. Freeze on international cooperation. What are these measures and their consequences?

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Ukraine: Intellectual Property as a War Weapon

LexBlog IP

The Russian military offensive launched in Ukraine on 24 February prompted a number of European measures in many fields, including intellectual property. On 1 er March, the European Patent Office (EPO) made its voice heard from Munich. Freeze on international cooperation. What are these measures and their consequences?

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Intellectual Property Rights in the Telecom Industry

IIPRD

Introduction Intellectual property is anything created by the human mind, including ideas, innovations, industrial models, trademarks, songs, symbols, names, brands, etc. IPR protection permits the inventor, brand owner, patent holder, and copyright holder to benefit from his/her effort, and investment.

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When Is Trade Secret Protection the Right Choice?

The IP Law Blog

Companies rely on intellectual property (“IP”) rights to protect their valuable information, creations, and branding. IP rights come in several forms: copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets. A patent protects an invention. What are you trying to protect? As the U.S.

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Brazil Brand Protection Advice with Marcello do Nascimento

LexBlog IP

We recently spoke with Marcello do Nascimento regarding trademark and brand protection strategies in Brazil. Marcello is a recognized IP leader in Brazil and the international trademark community. Please tell us a little about your trademark and brand protection practice. Thank you, Marcello.

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When Is Trade Secret Protection the Right Choice?

LexBlog IP

Companies rely on intellectual property (“IP”) rights to protect their valuable information, creations, and branding. IP rights come in several forms: copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets. A patent protects an invention. As the U.S. Copyright Office.