Intellectual property law
Copyright, patents, trade marks and related rights.
Areas within Intellectual property law
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(patent law) a document drawn up by the applicant for a patent of invention that provides an explicit and detailed description of the nature and…
Confidential informationnounan indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
Fair usenounthe conditions under which you can use material that is copyrighted by someone else without paying royalties
Hintnounan indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
Intellectual propertynounintangible property that is the result of creativity (such as patents or trademarks or copyrights)
Leadnounan indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
Steernounan indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
Tipnounan indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
Trade secretnouna secret (method or device or formula) that gives a manufacturer an advantage over the competition
Windnounan indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job"
CopyrightnounThe legal right to reproduce, publish, and sell the contents of a work.
PatentnounAn exclusive right granted for an invention.
Royaltynounpayment to the holder of a patent or copyright or resource for the right to use their property; "he received royalties on his book"
Protipnounan insightful bit of advice
Assignmentnounthe instrument by which a claim or right or interest or property is transferred from one person to another
Patentnouna document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
Registrationnoun(music) the sound property resulting from a combination of organ stops used to perform a particular piece of music; the technique of selecting a…