Copyright

Using someone else’s song, writing or creation? Writing a song, selling a painting, making a film?

Copyright protection covers exclusively the expression of an idea and not the idea itself.

Maps, technical drawings, books, music, painting, sculpture, films, computer programs, databases, advertisements are only an example of works covered by copyright, giving the owner the right to his literary and artistic works.

A solid understanding of the value of Intellectual Property (IP) will benefit innovators looking to protect and leverage their IP nationally and abroad and will help drive long-terme growth and economic success.