{"id":5577,"date":"2020-08-31T11:58:29","date_gmt":"2020-08-31T11:58:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sagaciousresearch.com\/blog\/?p=5577"},"modified":"2023-04-05T09:51:38","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T09:51:38","slug":"ip-awareness-vs-ip-understanding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sagaciousresearch.com\/blog\/ip-awareness-vs-ip-understanding","title":{"rendered":"IP Awareness and IP Understanding: Bridging the Gaps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Intellectual property (IP) refers to human creations like inventions, artistic works, literary works, names, designs<\/a><\/strong>, among others. Patents<\/a><\/strong>, copyright<\/a><\/strong>, trademarks<\/a><\/strong>, etc., protect Intellectual Property. As a result, people can earn recognition or financial benefit from their invention or creation. This limited right to exclude third parties from copying IP protected inventions, original works and trademarked brands\/logos inspires innovators to invest their time and money. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Furthermore, IP appeals to the general public by discouraging fabricating creativity, innovation, development and is leveraged by entrepreneurs seeking start-up capital. However, it is important for people to understand how IP fuels the innovation economy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In\nrecent years, IP\u2019s significance has grown manifold. Due to this growth it is\nnot surprising that IP awareness has also grown rapidly. Today, people are increasingly\nexposed to references about IP on social media, news channels, print media, and\nother public channels. However, those references to IP are not always accurate\nand often require explanations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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