Intellectual Property Overview: Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, and More
New to the world of intellectual property? Start here. This overview breaks down the different types of IP in plain language. Get to know patents (for inventions), trademarks (for brands), copyrights (for creative works), trade secrets, and even publicity rights. It’s a friendly primer on how each category protects a different aspect of creativity and innovation, giving you the big picture of idea protection.