Video Tutorials
What is a Copyright?
Copyright lawyer Bahram Niknia explains the basics of a copyright in simple (non-legal) language including what you need to have copyright protection.
Summary:
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Copyright attaches at moment of creation;
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Must have a physical/tangible expression;
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Must be original;
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Must have a modicum of creativity.
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What is a Trademark?
Trademark lawyer Bahram Niknia explains the concept of trademarks in simple (non-legal) language including what can be used as a trademark and the three functions of trademarks.
Brief summary:
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Trademarks must be cabaple of identifying and distinguishing the source of the goods;
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Trademarks provide quality assurance;
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Trademarks are symbols of good will.
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