Perspective
Aug. 23, 2012
Patent is important, but copyright is 'easy'
In the technology and creative sectors, copyright is king. By Richard E. Neff of Neff Law Firm
In the technology and creative sectors, copyright is king. Whoever owns the copyright owns the software, the website, the film, the music, the image. Sure, patent is important in the technology and ecommerce sectors, but copyright is "easy" ownership whereas patent is "hard" ownership. What I mean is that copyright exists upon creation of a work, a piece of software, or a video, but to patent an invention takes years, lots o...
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