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  • What Is Meant by Intellectual Copyrights?

    Intellectual copyright (or simply "copyright"), a type of intellectual property law, refers to the protection of original published and unpublished "works of authorship" by federal law of the...

  • How to Become an Intellectual Property Lawyer

    Intellectual property lawyers handle cases that usually involve patents (protect ideas and inventions), copyrights (e.g., protects original music or books), trade secrets (e.g., protects secret...

  • Copyrights & Patents

    Copyrights and patents are both designations of intellectual property that are governed by federal law. Inventors and authors of creative works have recourse against infringement on their...

  • Why Do We Have Copyrights & Patents?

    Copyrights and patents are necessary for authors and inventors to protect their valued creations against those who would infringe on the rights conferred to them by federal law. Copyrights and...

  • What Is the Copyright, Designs & Patents Act 1988?

    The Copyright, Designs & Patents Act (the "Act") was enacted by the United Kingdom in 1988 and superseded the Copyright Act of 1956. It also modified pre-existing UK law on Registered Designs,...

  • What Is a Copyright Attorney?

    A copyright attorney is a lawyer who specializes in copyright law--the law governing an author's or creator's exclusive right for a limited time regarding that work. Copyright attorneys frequently...

  • What Cannot Be Copyrighted?

    The Internet has exponentially increased the volume of intellectual property. Writers, musicians and artists of all types have long sought to protect their creations from exploitation and with...

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