Intellectual Property
Laws that protect Intellectual Property
Copyright
Copyright is a legal term used to describe the rights that creators have over their literary and aristic works. Works covered by copyright range from books, music, paintings, sculpture and films, to computer programs, databases, advertisements, maps and technical drawings
Patents
A patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention. Generally speaking, a patent provides the patent owner with the right to decide how - or whether - the invention can be used by others. In exchabge for this right, the patent owner makes technical information about the invention publicly avaliable in the published patent document.
Trademarks
Houston Community College Soaring Eagle
A trademark is a sign capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one enterprise from those of other enterprises. Trademarks date back to ancient times when craftsmen used to put their signature or mark on their products.
Womens United Group
The circle of young women is the trademark of the Womens United Group
Pardise Island
The picture represents the trade mark for the hotel and resorts at Pardise Island