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Outline Ways of Protecting Business Ideas

Outline Ways of Protecting Business Ideas.

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Lydia
Outline Ways of Protecting Business ideas
A patent
A patent is a grant of property right by the government to an inventor. It is issued thought the commissioner of patent rights, and the most common type of patent is called a utility patent. All patent however, have the distinction of being assets with a commercial value because they provide exclusive rights of ownership the patent holders.

Trademarks
Trademarks include any word, name, symbol or distinguishing device or any combination thereof adopted and used by a manufacturer or merchant to identify his goods and distinguish them from those manufactured or sold by others.

Service mark Is similar to a trademark and can be registered in the same way with the sale protection A service market can be a name, wording used in advertising symbols or artistic figures that create a distinctive service concept.

Copyrights
Are similar to patents in establishing ownership and protection for creative ideas but they pertain to the intellectual property.

lydiajane74 answered the question on May 8, 2018 at 01:44

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