Intellectual Property

Patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade names are
the basic components of "intellectual property".
Intellectual property laws provide protection and
financial incentive for persons that invent, create,
produce and sell goods and services. Without
protection, inventors would suffer great risk that their
best new inventions and ideas, and the profits that
they could generate, would be quickly pirated.
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