What is World Intellectual Property Day?
WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROTECTION DAY IS a DAY OF INDELLECTUAL PROTECTION.
Every April 26, we observe World Intellectual Property Day to learn more about the role that intellectual property (IP) rights play in encouraging innovation and creativity. On Capitol Hill, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) sponsors a commemoration of World Intellectual Property Day.
People and businesses have the right to the information and intellectual goods they produce under the control of the law protecting creative intangible creative products.
What is intellectual property theft? What is intellectual property theft?
You know how to take someone's tangible property, such as a car or money, from someone else's house. Did you know that taking someone's intangible property, such as a song, story, photograph, or artwork, is against the law? Imagine you write the song that you performed to a group of friends. One of them records the song and publishes it without giving you credit. They may be found guilty of stealing your intellectual property.
