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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.
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