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Bizinnovator Unit 3
Opportunity Recognition and Intellectual Property
Term | Definition |
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Patents | gives you exclusive right within the US to make, use , and sell your invention for a period of years |
Design Patent | ornamental design of a manufactured item |
Utility Patent | functional features of the invention |
Copyrights | Literary works, dramatic works, musical works |
Trademark | Any word (or words), name, symbol or picture or device that a company uses to distinguish its goods from someone else’s. |
Trade Secrets | Data or information not generally known in the industry that gives a business an advantage over the competition |
Plagiarism | Copying someone else’s work and presenting it as your own |
Fair Use | A set of legal exceptions to copyright |
Opportunities | can be implemented, has potential |
Idea | has the potential to make money |
Market | must fulfill customers’ needs or solve their problems |
Clear Focus | Ability to create a market barrier |
ROI | (gains-costs/costs) |
Personnel | Adding additional resources and skills |
Bootstrapping | Starting a company with very little capital |
Composition of matter | Patent category |
Machine | Patent category |
An Article of Manufacture | Patent Category |
Process | Patent Category |
Profitable | Making money from a project |
Win-WIn | A conflict where both parties gain |
Variable | inconsistent or having a non fixed pattern |
Break-Even | Where costs starts to be less than profits |
Motion pictures | Copyrights |
Sound recordings | Copyrights |
Pictorial, graphic and sculptural works | Copyrights |
Service Mark | Similar to a trademark |
Trade Name | Requires formal registration from the state and the US Patent and Trademark Office |
Trade Secrets | Manufacturing techniques/processes |
Trade Secrets | Computer software (source code), Customer lists |