This document discusses intellectual property ownership and management. It outlines common IP ownership issues that arise, such as legal versus beneficial ownership and problems that can occur with co-ownership. It recommends solutions like getting written agreements that outline IP ownership and assignments from the beginning of a project. The document also discusses day-to-day IP management practices, such as appointing an IP manager, conducting audits of your IP assets, registering your rights, advertising IP notices, keeping contracts up to date, and enforcing and defending against threats to your IP.