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Creation in a fixed form causes a copyright.
When a work is created in a fixed form, the US and the Berne Convention permits copyright to be conditioned to the owner.
Just like any other product of value, intellectual property is desired and sought by others. In Montana intellectual property theft has grown drastically over the last decade and is responsible for massive economic losses of many citizens, while Montana intellectual property lawyers are fighting to protect your copyrights.
Copyright infringement happens on a day-to-day basis, especially since the evolution of the Internet, which is governed by the same intellectual property laws as any other media. While people don't make the connection to ordinary theft, many are surprised by the strict penalties that await those that violate intellectual property laws.
Intellectual property utility patent
This report shows the number of utility patents (i.e., patents for invention) granted between January 1, 1990 and December 31, 2003.There is a total given for U.S. origin patents. The total at the end of the report includes both state and country counts. in Montana
1990
68
1991
82
1992
87
1993
88
1994
84
1995
122
1996
110
1997
88
1998
130
1999
126
2000
113
2001
145
2002
138
2003
121
Total
2830
Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office
In the information age, the U.S. economy depends on new and innovative fuel. Intellectual products are what keeps the economy engine running by providing new ideas, information and finally employment opportunities. Our Montana IP attorneys are working for Montana citizens to protect their rights in:
Copyright issues
Patens
Trademarks
Unfair competition concerns
Right of publicity questions
If you have become a victim of intellectual property infringement, don't hesitate to protect what's your. Contact one of our Montana attorneys today.
High Court Takes on File Sharing
Audio, RM, 44 Kbps, 3:42, 12/13/2004
The U.S. Supreme Court weighs in on a case involving Internet file sharing and copyright infringement. Jardin believes it could be the most important intellectual property decision in decades. Source: National Public Radio
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Definition:
The material objects that store or fix copyrightable sounds, other than soundtrack accompanying a motion picture.
Joint Work
Definition:
This is a work prepared by two or more authors with the intention that their contributions be merged into inseparable or interdependent parts of a unitary whole. (See 17 USC § 101. Definitions.15) The authors of a joint work are co-owners of copyright in the work. (See 17 USC § 201(a).16)
Berne convention
Definition:
The Berne convention protects literary and artistic works and it was signed in Berne, Switzerland, on September 9, 1886.
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