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#ipFundamentalsINTELLECTUAL PROPERTY FOR DEVS
@ j e f f re y s t r au s s
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lawyer*BUT NOT YOUR LAWYER
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lawyer*BUT NOT A PATENT LAWYER
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”What is intellectual property?
~ mr. developer
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”What is property?
~ me
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rights && obligations
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”What is intellectual property?
~mr. developer
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protectionsCOPYRIGHT
TRADEMARK
PATENT
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protectionsCOPYRIGHT
TRADEMARK
PATENT
TRADE SECRETS
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Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate. Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date.
~ William Shakespeare, 1564–1616
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The Drunkard Marc Chagall, 1912
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#!/bin/bash
echo Hello World, I'm backing up... tar -cZf /var/my-backup.tgz /home/me
echo Done!
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expression of ideas
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goods and services
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automatic*ONCE USED IN COMMERCE
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inventionsUSEFUL
NEW
NOT OBVIOUS
DESCRIBED
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inventions ELIGIBILITY
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no prior disclosure
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patentsUTILITY
DESIGN
PLANT
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patentsUTILITY
DESIGN
PLANT
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reverse engineering
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patentsUTILITY
DESIGN
PLANT
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patentsUTILITY
DESIGN
PLANT
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limited protection
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requiresSECRET INFO
COMMERCIAL VALUE
PROTECTIONS
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confidentiality &
non-disclosure
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independent discovery
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”Hey, I found this on Google!
~hopeful consumer
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infringement != plagiarism
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fair use doctrine
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fair use COPYRIGHT
TRADEMARK
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fair use COPYRIGHT
TRADEMARK
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licensor ⇢ licensee
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licenseEXCLUSIVITY
TERM
RESTRICTIONS
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permissive v. copyleft
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what is one to do?
DISCUSS
EDUCATE
EMPOWER
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become informedNEXT STEPS
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consider your practices
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