Copyrights, Patents, and Trademarks...Oh My!
A patent is a property right that gives an inventor the right to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, selling, or importing an invention. This webinar series explores the different types of patents, including utility, design, and plant patents and their respective patent terms. Additionally, the participants learn about inventions that cannot be protected with patents and how to best protect new and cutting technology, such as AI.
Learning objectives:
- Understand the foundational concepts of intellectual property, including patents, copyrights, and trademarks, and their significance in fostering innovation and business success
- Learn the different types of patents (utility, design, and plant) and their respective terms, and identify inventions that cannot be protected by patents
- Explore the role of copyrights in protecting original works beyond artistic, literary, or musical creations, and learn about the rights granted to copyright owners
- Gain insights into the benefits and challenges of trademark protection in developing and maintaining a successful brand
- Analyze the implications of artificial intelligence in intellectual property law, focusing on how to protect AI-generated works and avoid infringement on existing copyrighted works
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