Many innovations can be protected in multiple ways:
Concepts, Ideas, Prototypes, Models
Functional aspects – Utility Patents
Non-functional aesthetic aspects – Design Patents
Expressive aspects – Copyrights
All aspects – Trade Secrets
Know-how, Recipes, Processes, Software, Customers
Undisclosed & secured – Trade Secrets
Discoverable methods – Utility Patents
Brands, Logos, Jingles
Source indicators – Trademarks
Web addresses – Domain Names
Expressive aspects – Copyrights
Writings, Photos, Drawings, Artwork, Sculpture, Audio, Video
Expressive aspects – Copyrights
Ornamental product features – Design Patents
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