More About Patents
A patent provides a monopoly to a patent owner allowing them to stop others from making, using, and otherwise exploiting an invention, during the duration of the patent.  This monopoly right can be used to prevent others from also exploiting the invention in competition with the patent owner ... More

More About Trade Marks
A trade mark is a sign that is used by a trader to distinguish their goods and services from others.  A trade mark can be a letter, word, name, signature, numeral, logo, brand, heading, label, ticket, aspect of packaging, shape, colour, sound, scent, or any combination of these ... More

More About Design Registrations
A design registration provides protection for the appearance of a product and can protect the shape, configuration, or ornamental pattern applied to a product ... More