Intellectual property contributes enormously to both the national as well as state economies. While consumers use IP to make sure that they are purchasing safe, and guaranteed products, most of the industries across our economy rely on the adequate enforcement of their patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Therefore, IP rights are worth protecting both domestically as well as abroad.
Intellectual Property is not only about innovative inventions and
patents. In order to realize & enable diverse income streams, the IP portfolio must be properly managed for safeguarding proprietary technologies as well as help maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace while also attracting interest & investments.
“One of the critical management issues for today’s enterprises is the protection of valuable intellectual property and business information in digital form against theft and misuse,” says Nitin Kalra, Country Manager, Alqimi.
Intellectual property rights are classified into 2 main areas. The 1st is the copyrights & rights related to copyright, while the 2nd is the industrial property.
The protection of the distinctive signs aims to stimulate and make the sure fair competition as well as protect consumers by helping them to make informed choices between numerous goods & services. This protection might last indefinitely, provided the sign in question continues to be distinctive.
Inventions & Industrial Designs
Other kinds of industrial property are protected fundamentally for stimulating innovation, design & the creation of technology. The inventions, industrial designs & trade secrets fall in this category. A functioning intellectual property regime also must enable the technology transfer. It can be in various forms such as joint ventures, foreign direct investment, & licensing.
While building or strengthening patent monetization efforts an Intellectual Property consulting firm is an important ally as partnering with an IP consulting firm goes arm-in-arm with a robust IP strategy, which facilitates capturing, identifying, protecting, evaluating, and attaining valuable IP assets.