15 Intellectual property Vocabulary Intellectual property Patent and copyright To steal ideas To place legal limits on copying To invent new technology Legal instrument To copy illegally discovery or scientific process To apply for a patent To grant a patent To use an invention without permission Industrial application of a patent Patent is carefully worded To be protected by copyright The holder of a patent To keep pace with technology To control copying To prevent people from copying To enforce intellectual property law internationally International conventions To sign and enforce agreements Permission is granted free of charge To register a trademark Infringing copyright A passing off action To keep trade secrets confidential To include restrictions in job contract To put limits upon restrictions in a job contract To take a civil action to obtain injunction or compensation To take a legal action against ex-employee Goodwill Business asset Maintenance fees The application for the patent was filed in the U.S. Utility models Designs Plant breeder’s rights Geographical indications Notice of allowance Issue fee To be eligible for protection Royalties Incorporeal right To enjoin wrongful use of a trademark Appellations of origin Neighboring rights Performing artists Rights of action Seizure of illicit recordings Premises with public access Definitions Intellectual property Patents Copyright Fair dealing Trademark Passing-off action Questions 1 Explain the concept of fair dealing 2 Explain the differences between patent and copyright. 3 Name various types of intellectual property. 4 Name the remedies for infringement of copyright of performing artists.