Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property
Trademarks are generally words, phrases, logos and symbols used by producers to identify their goods distinguish their company’s goods or services from others in the marketplace. Over time a Trademark also comes to stand for your company’s reputation and goodwill. And its protected by the intellectual property rights with the several international laws and agreement in order to set a common and agreed protection all over the world . IP rights are like any other property, Rights are outlined in Article 27 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. With the accession of the United States to the Madrid Protocol in 2003 the reality of an international system of trademark registration came one step closer to fruition. is now more inclusive and offers businesses and individuals in both the United States and other member countries a simple, affordable and efficient way of obtaining and maintaining their trademarks. Trademarks are considered one of the most important provisions of The Paris Convention, adopted in 1883, This international agreement was the first major step taken to help creators ensure that their intellectual works were protected in other countries. Two Acts of the Hague Agreement are currently in operation – the 1999 Act and the 1960 Act. In September 2009, it was decided to freeze the application of the 1934 Act of the Hague Agreement, thus simplifying and streamlining overall administration of the international design registration system. The Hague Agreement allows applicants to register an industrial design enabling design owners to protect their designs with minimum formalities in multiple countries or regions. In general terms, intellectual property is any product of the human intellect that the law protects from unauthorized use by others. The law of intellectual property can be seen as analogous to the law of tangible property in that both consist of a bundle of rights conferred upon the property owner.



