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IP rights are business tools
Intellectual property and intellectual property rights are business tools that can be used to achieve goals in the field of business, innovation and marketing. Intellectual property rights are often among the most valuable assets of companies and can be sold, mortgaged and licensed to others for a fee.
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Trademarks
Signs capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one enterprise from those of other enterprises
Patents
Exclusive rights granted for technical inventions
Designs
Ornamental or aesthetic aspect of articles
Geographical indications
Specific geographical origin
Copyright
Rights that creators have over their literary and artistic works
Trade secrets
Rights on confidential information which may be sold or licensed