It’s very important for people to pay attention to the value of intellectual property protection because not only does it foster respect for other people’s intellectual property rights, but it likewise promotes creativity, innovativeness, and growth. (...)

The World Intellectual Property Organization, or simply WIPO, is among United Nations’ seventeen specialized agencies. It became one of UN’s specialized agencies in 1974, although its roots can be tracked as early as 1883. (...)

Copyright protects your original work of expression, such as an article, website, software, cookbook, song or a painting from unauthorized use by others. You get the exclusive rights to sell, display, reproduce your work, and sue those that infringe on those rights.