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Who gets copyright, types of work it covers, permitted use of copyright material, how to license and sell copyright and help resolving disputes

• Overview

  Copyright protects your work and stops others from using it without your…

• How long copyright lasts

  Copyright protection starts as soon as a work is created. Once your…

• License and sell your copyright

  You can license the use of your work if you own the copyright. You can…

• Stop people using your work

  You’re responsible for defending your copyright material against…

What intellectual property is, how you can protect it, and which of copyright, patents, design right and trade marks applies to your work

• What intellectual property is

  Having the right type of intellectual property protection helps you to…

• Protect your intellectual property

  Protecting your intellectual property makes it easier to take legal action…

What to do if you think someone's used your intellectual property without permission - types of intellectual property abuse, help resolving disputes and further legal action you can take.

• Overview

  It’s your responsibility to defend your intellectual property (IP) and to…

• Get help and advice

  An intellectual property (IP) professional can give you legal advice on a…

• Come to an agreement

  If someone is using your IP without your permission you can contact them…

• Use a mediator

  You can use a mediator if you cannot come to an agreement over an…

• Take legal action

  You can file legal proceedings either through the Intellectual Property…

Buy or get someone's permission to use a patent, trade mark, design or work under copyright