Intellectual Property
Types of Intellectual Property: Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights, and Trade Secrets
Understanding the main types of Intellectual Property (IP) helps businesses and creators in the UAE protect innovation, brand identity, and creative output effectively. Patents: Protect new inventions, products, and processes that are novel, inventive, and industrially applicable in the UAE. Patents grant exclusive rights for typically 20 years from filing, preventing others from making, using,…