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Why Intellectual Property Laws Are Important

By Tony Aaron | Published: April 11, 2010
If you have created something new such as music, painting or a product design by yourself then this asset becomes your intellectual property. In order to prevent others from claiming ownership of or misusing such property, the creator should be aware of his intellectual property rights and should know how to protect his or her interests from unscrupulous elements.
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Trademark – Its Importance In Trade

By Dan Miller | Published: April 11, 2010
Trademarks are government approved intellectual property rights granted to brands and symbols. It is generally a word or a series of words, a symbol or design used for distinguishing products from rival brands. However, trademarks might also be given for designs, shapes, smells and even sound.
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The Role Of Intellectual Property In The Success Of An Organization

By Andrew Williams | Published: April 11, 2010
Intellectual property is of four kinds, and each one is indispensable for a firm as it brings in profit by giving the company an edge over its competitors in the market.
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Protect Your Brand By Using A Trademark

By Amelia Arce | Published: April 11, 2010
With a trademark your product gets an exclusive presence in the market, which allows customers to identify it easily. It is an excellent way to let people know the source of a product and it assumes a lot of importance for brands that have been successful in the market. Trademarks help you maintain this identity and safeguard your brand by preventing others from using the same mark.
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Up Your Business Value By Leveraging On Intellectual Property

By Cedric Davis | Published: April 11, 2010
If you look at the books of large businesses these days you will discover that their intellectual property (IP) adds a huge amount to the balance sheet. In fact most businesses fixed assets are small in comparison to the brand and IP value. This tells us something very interesting - yes - how much more would your business be worth if you invested more in IP identification and registration?
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