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Intellectual property protectionLaws that establish and maintain ownership rights to intellectual property. The principal forms of IP protection are patents, trademarks, and copyrights.Similar MatchesTrade-related intellectual property rightsTrade-related intellectual property rightsThis was the term used for bringing intellectual property protection into the Uruguay Round of trade negotiations under the pretense that only trade-related aspects of the issue would be included. In practice, that did not constrain the coverage of the resulting agreement. Intellectual property rightIntellectual property rightThe right to control and derive the benefits from something one has invented, discovered, or created. Intellectual propertyIntellectual propertyAn idea or virtual representation of thoughts or ideas. Can include copyrights, patents, trade secrets, and trademarks. Intellectual propertyIntellectual propertyProducts of the mind, such as inventions, works of art, music, writing, film, etc. |
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