FREE ADVICE ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
What is intellectual property? From the music we listen to and the books we read, to the computer software and products we use in our daily lives, most of the world's creative output and content (including possibly yours) can be classified as intellectual property (IP).
But IP rights don't protect ideas or concepts; it is how these ideas are brought to life that means they can be protected by IP legislation.
Own-it can answer your IP questions through IP advice or you can find answers to common queries in the knowledge bank. Access FAQs, factsheets, articles, podcasts and videos that contain everything you need to know about IP and the creative industries.
Questions answered include:
• I want to know how to copyright my work
• I've invented something. I want to know how to protect it
• I want to know how to protect my company or brand name
• I want to know how to protect my work online
• I want to make sure I'm credited if someone else uses my work
• I want to protect my ideas when meeting prospective clients
• Who owns the IP – the freelancer or the client?
• Who owns the IP – the employer or employee?
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