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IP pdf (Patent (Offers material reward for a marketable design - cannot be…
IP pdf
Patent
Offers material reward for a marketable design - cannot be commercially made, used, distributed or sold without the patent owner's consent
exlusive right for invention, product or process providing a new way of doing something or a technical solution
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In return patent owners need to publicly disclose information on their inventions in order to enrich the total of technical knowledge in the world
patent application: title, field, background info, visuals and claims
kind: practical use, needs to have an inventive step to the prior art
European Patent Office and African Intellectual Property Organisation grant patents - applying to multiple countries
Industrial design
aestetics make products attractive and therefore add commercial value and increase its marketability
owner has protection from imitation - it benefits consumer by promoting fair competition and encourage creativity. simple and inexpensive protection and development
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must be new or original and non-functional: primalrily of an aesthetic nature and any technical features are not protected by this registration
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industrial products or handicrafts: watches, house wares
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Trademark
categories: collective marks (indication of quality) or certification marks (not confined to any membership)
trademark application: appropriate national or regional trademark office. List of the goods the service may apply
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exclusive right - can authorize others to pay them if they use it. It promotes initiative and enterprise worldwide by rewarding their owners with recognition and financial profit.
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Why
1.encouraging to innovate and 2.commitment of additional resources for further innovation. 3. spurs economic growth
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