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Intellectual Property – Patent Law, Copyrights, and Trademarks

Patent Law

Patent law is intended to give a temporary monopoly to the inventor to make and sell his invention. The period of the patent is limited but it keeps others from making, using, selling or importing the product. It is a license that can be sold, assigned or transferred. A patent is only good in the country where it is issued so patents must be obtained in all desired countries. A ...

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The Fight to Protect Creativity – Patent Law and the Paralegal

Patent administration is one of fastest growing and highest paid areas of legal administration. Qualified patent paralegals (also called patent specialists or patent secretaries) are in high demand-and can earn up to 50% more than the average paralegal! Patent, Copyrights, Trademarks-oh my! A patent is "a set of exclusive rights granted by a state to a patentee for a fixed period of time in exchange for a disclosure of an ...

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If You Are Good at Science and Want Good Money Consider a Patent Law Degree

Patent Law Degree

What is Patent Law - Intellectual Property Law? There are four main types of intellectual property: patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets. The patent system exists in most industrialized countries and is designed to reward inventors and authors. Patents are granted by the US patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), where patents are carefully examined and protection granted for those that meet legal standards. Copyright protection is governed by federal law ...

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