Intellectual property defines your product or service. Many
people today do not protect their intellectual property rights and
in so doing do not protect their businesses. IP protects more than
just your idea or concept, it protects the long-term viability of
the business/ company. If another person uses the ideas or creation
without permission from you then the organization or the creativity
suffers. Persons become disadvantaged because their ideas have been
stolen, sold or duplicated. IP protects any form of business
whether small or big.
What is Intellectual Property
If you have any creation of the mind, inventions; literary and
artistic works; and symbols, names and images used in commerce that
is IP. Did you know that Intellectual property is divided into two
main areas which are Industrial Property and Copyright. Industrial
Property includes patents for inventions, trademarks, industrial
designs and geographical indications. Copyright consists of
literary