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Copyright and patent laws protect intellectual property by giving the creator the exclusive right to derive financial gain from the work or invention, or authorize others to do so.

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What laws are intended to legally protect the intellectual property rights of organizations or individuals to creative works which include books images and software?

Creative works are protected by copyright law.


What does copyright content mean?

Copyrights protect the "owner" of that material. To use or reproduce it without express approval of the "copyright" holder is illegal. "Copyright Laws'" protect intellectual property from unauthorized use.


In the US does copyright laws not protect original ideas as intellectual property?

Copyright law in general does not protect ideas, but rather it protects the expression of those ideas.


You the US copyright laws do not protect original ideas because they are not considered intellectual property?

False


What laws prevent people from claiming the word of others as their own?

Plagarism or copyright Laws!


What are the three ways creative property that can be protected?

Creative property can be protected through copyright, trademark, and patents. Copyright protects original works of authorship such as literature, music, and art; trademarks protect symbols, names, and slogans identifying goods and services; and patents protect inventions or discoveries.


Will copyright protect the facts in a biography?

Copyright does not protect facts or ideas, but will protect the expression of them.


What is it call To protect intellectual property rights on any original works of authorship including software and documents?

Copyright


How does the Lanham Act protect holders of intellectual property?

Through copyright laws http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanham_Act


What does HIPAA do?

protect individuals medical records and other personal health information


How can the intellectual property protect the rights of inventors scientists and artists?

Copyright law addresses the rights of people who create images.


Are laws that protect private property inherent tools of class interest and oppression?

No. Property laws protect the property of politically weaker individuals from the politically strong who would take more rights if they could.