Below, CNBC Select explains the differences between trademarks, copyrights and patents. Read on for more information and to ...

Choosing which type of intellectual property (IP) protection is right for your medical device is not always easy, especially when a device is eligible for more than one type of protection. This ...

As per Article 139 of Cape Verde’s Trademark Law, a trademark may consist of a “sign or an arrangement of signs capable of being represented graphically, particularly words, including personal names, ...

Amendments to China’s Trademark Law has expanded the scope for registering unconventional marks but significant challenges for applicants remain, say Gang Hu and Justin Jiang of China Patent Agent (HK ...

With the rise of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI), many are wondering how it will affect intellectual property law. While much has been written on the subject of copyright law—and the ...

If you’re planning to start a business, naming it will be crucial to developing your brand. A name represents who you are and what you do and can be a powerful marketing tool. But once you’ve settled ...