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What is the Intellectual property ? The concept of Intellectual property is included thereof Congress has the power to through in a limited period to give the author and inventor of their work and found the exclusive right of science and beneficial to promote the development of the arts.According this provision, Congress passed a series of law enforcement to protect and implementation patents and Copyrights of the system. A patent is ruled out the use of others already patented project legal rights.It is a property which the patent holder to choose how to use the basic rights of patent. He can put the assignment of the patent right to others, also can cut the particular manufacturing power in the patent right, use and sell them to someone else, charter, and oneself keep other rights. Can obtain the invention of the patent protection type contains any new, useful process, machines, manufacturing methods, formula, or to their new, useful improvement. The natural law and physical phenomenon, abstract concept is not belong to these,cannot apply for a patent. Patent must meet the practical, novelty, originality and full disclosure standards. Copyright protection is intellectual Labour and creative arts tangible expression. After the death of the author copyright in 50 years to remain effective. Proprietary copy protected by copyright works right, published the rights of the resulting work, use and disposal of the proprietary rights of the works,and all of these is exclusive all
rights reserved. If sue copyright infringement, the copyright must register while must be in infringement occurs within three years after the prosecution. If use copyright in violation of the provisions of laws, the court will refuse to perform copyright infringer. A trademark is merchants for goods to make it indicate its distinguished from other people make or sell goods used the word, name, symbol or other marks. Trademark rights is in business have the actual use of trademark as a product or service marks,and after it trademark should be registered in government agencies. Trademark is the essence of the compulsory execution trademark, prevent others from unauthorized use of the trademark or use similar to cause confusion mark rights. Commercial secret means any trade or business, make use of the holder of the competitors relative in a strong position in the industry and not well known information. The owner of a trade secret have certain legal rights, others can't do STH without authorization use or disclosure of the confidential he. If some one violation of express or implied the confidentiality of the responsibility,or other illicit means get confidential,as well as the knowledge of the third party and disclosure which should be toke responsibilities.。