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Protects human creations that generate economic value.
Includes industrial property and copyright.
Covers inventions, trademarks, and industrial designs.
Protects artistic and literary works.
Represents the invisible value of a company.
Structural, relational, and human capital.
Includes patents and internal manuals.
Consists of external business relationships.
Encompasses employee skills and knowledge.
Non-material items with economic value.
Protects against copying or theft of ideas.
Helps distinguish a brand in the market.
Regulates all aspects of industrial property.
A new solution to a technical problem.
Grants exclusive rights to produce and sell an invention.
Product inventions and process inventions.
Must be a true technical invention.
The invention must be new worldwide.
Must not be obvious to a skilled technician.
Requires a creative leap beyond existing solutions.
Lasts 20 years from the filing date.
The patent can expire before 20 years.
Patents protect inventions; trademarks protect brands.
A clear and complete description of the invention.
First filing date applies if subsequent filings are within 12 months.
Private, non-commercial use does not infringe patents.
Protection only exists in the country of filing.
An invention must be applicable in industry.
Ensures recognition as the creator of the invention.
Extends patent duration for pharmaceuticals by up to 5 years.
Easily derived by a skilled technician from existing art.
Prevent others from making, using, or selling the invention.
The invention must be novel and not previously disclosed.
The prior user can continue using it under certain conditions.
Allows others to reproduce the invention after the patent expires.