Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property. By Mackenzie Coakley, Dylan Matthews, and Connor Saraceno ..

Start Early. If you're an early startup company then you need to think about protecting your intellectual property Don’t wait until your brand has been established to protect your intellectual property Ensure your intellectual property hasn’t already been claimed by someone else.

Intellectual Property Rights. Intellectual property rights are recognized differently around the world Countries like China, India, and Russia have their own intellectual property rights You may not be protected in those other countries the way you are protected in the U.S. World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) WIPO offers inventors and creators the services needed to protect their IP worldwide.

Benefits of Having Intellectual Property Rights. Intellectual Property Rights can be used to; Turn your ideas into money streams Add value to your overall market value Stand out beyond the competition Leverage business opportunities.