Intellectual Property for MAE 480 (WVU Tech): Intellectual Property

In your textbook, Engineering Design, 5th ed., read section 5.9 "Patents and Other Intellectual Property" pp.178-187.

1. Trade Secret
2. Copyright
3. Trademark
4. Patent

• “A category of intangible rights protecting commercially valuable products of the human intellect.”
• “A commercially valuable product of the human intellect, in a concrete or abstract form…”

—Black’s Law Dictionary

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