Copyright, trademarks and patents explained
You probably recognise copyright, trademarks and patents as types of intellectual property (IP). But how do you know if you need one in your business? We explain what each of these things is, and why you might need it. Copyright Copyright is granted automatically when you create original, tangible work such as a photograph, novel, […]
Unpicking IP: Protecting the Intellectual Property created in joint ventures
Intellectual property (‘IP’) can be one of the most valuable assets to a business. It refers to ‘creations of the mind’ such as literature, art and music. If your IP is protected, you can earn recognition and benefit financially from what you invent or create. But the intangible nature of ideas makes them difficult to […]
