Intellectual Property Overview

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What does piracy refer to?

  • Unauthorized reproduction or use of copyrighted materials. (correct)
  • Legal reproduction of copyrighted materials.
  • Original creation of patented inventions.
  • Public domain use of artistic works.

What is the role of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)?

  • To set the prices for intellectual property rights.
  • To oversee treaties involving copyright, patent, and trademark laws. (correct)
  • To enforce punitive measures against copyright violators.
  • To manage financial transactions related to IP.

Which of the following is NOT a type of intellectual property?

  • Licenses (correct)
  • Patents
  • Copyrights
  • Trademarks

What is the primary purpose of the intellectual property system?

<p>To balance the interests of innovators and public interest. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about copyright is true?

<p>It protects an author's rights over their literary and artistic works. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the validity period for literary works under the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines?

<p>During the lifetime of the author plus 50 years after death (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long does a trademark remain valid before it needs to be renewed?

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What type of work has a validity period of 50 years from the date of publication?

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Which of the following rights is granted by a patent?

<p>The right to decide who can use the invention (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do geographical indications signify?

<p>Quality and reputation linked to a geographical origin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum validity period for an industrial design?

<p>25 years (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered fair use?

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What can a patent owner do in exchange for the exclusive rights granted to them?

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Flashcards

Piracy

Unauthorized reproduction or use of copyrighted material.

Intellectual Property (IP)

Creative works (inventions, literary works, designs) protected by law.

Copyright

Legal right of creators over their literary and artistic works.

IP protection

Legal safeguards (patents, copyrights, trademarks) for inventors' creations.

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WIPO

Global organization for intellectual property services and policies.

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Copyright Validity (Literary Works)

The lifetime of the author plus 50 years after death.

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Copyright Validity (Art)

25 years from the date of creation.

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Copyright Validity (Photographic Work)

50 years from publication.

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Copyright Validity (Sound Recording)

50 years from the year the recording was made.

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Patent Validity

20 years from the filing date of the application.

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Trademark Renewal

Valid for 10 years, renewable for additional 10-year periods.

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Fair Use

Using copyrighted material without permission for commentary, criticism, reporting, research, teaching, etc.

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Fair Use Guidelines

Creating substantial amount of original content, giving credit to copyright holders.

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Study Notes

Intellectual Property (IP)

  • IP refers to creations of the mind, including inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, names, and images used in commerce
  • Protected by laws such as patents, copyrights, and trademarks
  • Enables creators to be recognized and gain financial benefits
  • Aims to balance interests of innovators and public interest
  • Fosters creativity and innovation
  • World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is the global forum for intellectual property services and cooperation, responsible for treaties
  • WIPO helps create policies that consider public interest and development
  • Copyright is a legal term describing the rights creators have over their literary and artistic works
  • Covers various forms of media, e.g., books, music, paintings, films, computer programs, databases, advertisements, maps, technical drawings
  • Protected by Republic Act 8293

Validity Periods (Republic Act 8293)

Type of Work Validity Period
Literary Works Lifetime of author + 50 years after death
Art Works 25 years from creation date
Photographic Works 50 years from publication
Audio-Visual Works 50 years from publication
Sound Recordings 50 years from recording date
Broadcast Recordings 20 years from broadcast date

Patents

  • A patent is an exclusive right granted for an invention
  • The patent owner has the right to decide how the invention is used
  • Technical information about the invention is publicly available in a published patent document

Trademarks

  • Trademarks are signs used to distinguish the services or goods of one enterprise from others

Industrial Design

  • Industrial design refers to the ornamental or aesthetic aspect of an article.
  • It can include three-dimensional features (shape, surface) or two-dimensional features (patterns, lines, color)

Geographical Indications and Appellations of Origin

  • Geographical indications and appellations of origin are signs used on goods with specific geographical origins
  • These goods have qualities, reputations, or characteristics essentially attributed to their origin
  • Often includes the name of the place where the goods originated

Fair Use

  • Fair use allows copyrighted material to be used without a license for specific purposes
  • Examples include commentary, criticism, reporting, research, and teaching

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