Introduction
Welcome
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What is intellectual property law?
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1. Copyrights
What is copyright law?
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Copyright ownership
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How long a copyright lasts
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Using others' work
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Copyright infringement
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Infringement remedies
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Copyright infringement consequences
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Copyright defenses
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2. Trademarks
What is trademark law?
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Copyrights vs. trademarks
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Trademark rights
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Losing a trademark
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Preparing to trademark
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Trademarking your work
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Filing a trademark
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Filing different types of trademarks
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What to expect after filing
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Trademark infringement
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Consequences and defenses of infringement
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3. Patents
What is a patent?
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Provisional vs. utility patents
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Who can obtain patent rights?
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Sharing ideas prior to filing a patent
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Patenting software and applications
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Patenting your ideas
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Patent ownership
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Myth of the poor man's patent
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Patent infringement
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Defenses and remedies to patent infringement
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4. Trade Secrets
What is a trade secret?
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What does trade secret law protect?
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Trade secret infringement
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Defenses and remedies to trade secret infringement
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5. Rights of Publicity
What is rights-of-publicity law?
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Exceptions to rights-of-publicity law
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Preventing rights-of-publicity infringement
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