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Patent primer: patent vs. intellectual property rights
Is there a quick introduction about patent v.s intellectual property right for start-ups or small businesses?
The following introduction materials may get you start quickly:
Intellectual property covers patent, copyrights, trademarks and trade secretes. The links here lead you to a series of video clips on each part of IP. It is by the Michigan Engineering, University of Michigan.
Intellectual Property: A Very Short Introduction
This e-book offers a layman's introduction to patents, copyright, trademarks, and other forms of knowledge falling under the purview of IP rights.
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