Methods of protecting inventions and creations
Patent application: patent is an important way to protect intellectual property rights. Applying for a patent can protect one's creation from being infringed by others. Once you get a patent, you can enjoy the right to monopolize the market for a certain period of time.
2. Trademark registration: A trademark is the business logo of a company, and the business image and reputation of the company can be protected through trademark registration. Trademarks can be names, symbols, designs or other specific signs, and the company's popularity and brand value can be protected through trademark registration.
3. Copyright protection: Copyright is a way to protect creative works such as literature, art and music, which can protect the originality and uniqueness of works and protect the interests of works. Copyright protection usually applies to software, music, art and publications.
4. Confidentiality agreement: A confidentiality agreement is an agreement agreed by both parties, through which the use, disclosure and protection of confidential information can be agreed. Confidentiality agreements are applicable to those innovations that are not suitable for publicity, such as trade secrets and proprietary technologies.
In a word, protecting innovation achievements is an important part of innovation activities. According to different situations and needs, we can take various measures to protect our intellectual property rights and trade secrets.