IPR_Presentation.pptx -intellectual property rights

1. Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
A Clear & Simple Overview

2. What is IPR?
• Intellectual Property Rights protect creations
of the mind such as inventions, artistic works,
symbols, and designs.

3. Types of IPR
• • Patents – protect inventions
• • Trademarks – protect brand identity
• • Copyrights – protect creative works
• • Designs – protect appearance of products
• • Trade secrets – protect confidential business
information

4. Patents
• Provide exclusive rights to an inventor for a
new and useful invention. Usually valid for 20
years.

5. Trademarks
• Protect brand names, logos, symbols, and
phrases used by businesses to identify their
goods or services.

6. Copyrights
• Protect original works like books, music, films,
software, and artwork. Usually valid for the
creator’s lifetime + 60 years.

7. Industrial Designs
• Protect the aesthetic or ornamental aspects of
a product such as shape, pattern, or color.

8. Trade Secrets
• Protect confidential business information that
gives a competitive advantage, such as
formulas or processes.

9. Why IPR Matters
• • Promotes innovation
• • Protects creators and businesses
• • Encourages economic growth
• • Builds brand value

10. Conclusion
• IPR helps individuals, innovators, and
businesses safeguard their creations and
maintain fair competition.