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Ip Basics: Avoiding Patent, Trademark And Copyright Problems, Thomas G. Field Jr.
Ip Basics: Avoiding Patent, Trademark And Copyright Problems, Thomas G. Field Jr.
Law Faculty Scholarship
Patents, copyrights and trademarks, as well as trade secrets and related rights, can be used to exclude free riders. These rights are collectively called "intellectual property" or IP.
Ip Basics: Copyright In Written Work, Thomas G. Field Jr.
Ip Basics: Copyright In Written Work, Thomas G. Field Jr.
Law Faculty Scholarship
Written primarily for free-lance writers, this discussion addresses ownership and duration of copyrights, deposit and registration, notice, and remedies that are closely tied to prompt registration. It also discusses licensing and other matters of interest, as well as the need for counsel.
Ip Basics: Trademarks And Business Goodwill, Thomas G. Field Jr.
Ip Basics: Trademarks And Business Goodwill, Thomas G. Field Jr.
Law Faculty Scholarship
This is information all business owners need if they wish to preserve their hard-won goodwill. It discusses, for example, the important differences between strong and weak marks for products and services, the value of state and federal registrations and the importance of searches (to avoid wasting money).
Ip Basics: Copyright For Digital Authors, Thomas G. Field Jr.
Ip Basics: Copyright For Digital Authors, Thomas G. Field Jr.
Law Faculty Scholarship
Written for computer artists and programmers, this paper addresses the basics, as well as the registration of multiple works, difference between works that are and are not prepared "for hire," and other matters of interest to entrepreneurs as well as to free-lance programmers and artists.