Intellectual Property Laws and Protections
What are the different types of intellectual property laws and what do they protect?
Match each type of intellectual property law to the specific intellectual property it protects.
I. These protect inventions or discoveries
II. These protect distinguishing symbols, words, logos, colors, and so on
III. These protect works of expression such as songs, photographs, works of art, and more
Final Answer:
Patents protect inventions or discoveries, trademarks protect distinguishing symbols and words, and copyrights protect works of expression.
Explanation:
- Patents: These protect inventions or discoveries.
- Trademarks: These protect distinguishing symbols, words, logos, colors, and so on.
- Copyrights: These protect works of expression such as songs, photographs, works of art, and more.
Intellectual property laws are essential for protecting the creations and innovations of individuals and businesses. Patents safeguard new inventions and discoveries, trademarks establish brand identities through symbols and words, and copyrights preserve various forms of creative works.