Intellectual property (IP) encompasses intangible assets that result from human creativity, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, symbols, names, images, and designs used in commerce. This fundamentally changes the concept of intellectual property ownership and protection. From a legislative standpoint, traditional intellectual property rights address matters like copyright, trademark, and patent infringement, as well as trade secret misappropriation, software piracy, counterfeiting, and plagiarism. Financial analytics and modeling can inform risk transfer methods, including the limits and scope of intellectual property insurance coverage. At this juncture, the assistance of an experienced broker with insight into intellectual property solutions becomes crucial.

Source: The North Africa Journal July 12, 2023 15:51 UTC