Well trademarks have commonly been infringed upon by terrorist organizations such as Al Queda and the Taliban. Before the Civil Rights movement the KKK and other anti black organizations would steal copyrights from African Americans and this problem still exists in the South.
This means if you want to be safe when trademarking or patenting you must be a white man who funds terrorists.
United State Patent and Trademark Office (A+LS)
The US department that is in control of issuing patents for inventions is the department of patents, designs and trademarks. You can contact this department by telephone on the number 1-800-786-9199
Real estate transactions: Buying or selling real estate often involves specialized contracts to address issues such as zoning, property condition, and financing terms. Intellectual property transactions: Licensing patents, trademarks, or copyrights typically requires specialized contracts to outline rights, royalties, and usage restrictions.
Copyrights are issued and recorded by the Copyright Office (see link). Trademarks and patents are governed by the US Patent and Trademark Office (see link). The two are separate agencies. Their only connection is that they both administer Intellectual property.In the US, the Copyright Office administers copyright, and the US Patent and Trademark Office issues patents. In the broader sense, Congress is responsible.
People sometimes confuse copyrights with patents. In general terms, copyrights protect expressive works (such as choreography), whereas patents protect new, useful, nonobvious inventions. Such inventions may include devices, designs, procedures, and so forth. For more information on patents, see the website of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (www.uspto.gov). For more information on copyright, the website of the Copyright Office (www.copyright.gov). Obviously, this answer does not address copyright or patent issues in other countries.
There are a few copyrights that Facebook has. Some of the copyrights that Facebook has are impostor accounts, hacking accounts, abuse and harassment, pages and groups admin issues, usernames and web address.
Patents cover inventions, not products. Some products may have multiple inventions, some patented, some patent pending, some not patentable at all. Some inventions are patented in one country and not in others. It would be impossible to determine which products might include patents, let alone how many of them there might have ever been in even a single country that issues patents.
It will be more appropriate to ask, what are the ethical issues in various sectors. Because if we look at companies as a whole, there could be many issues happening in an around it. For example, FINANCE SECTOR: Misleading accounting analysis, fraud, Accounting Scandals (ENRON, SATYAM) MANUFACTURING: Safety is to be given prime importance (Bhopal gas Tragedy, BP oil Spill) HR Issues: Discrimination, Not paying the employee the right compansation which he deserves, or his work is worth for Marketing Infringement of patents, and Copyrights So on and so forth...
The patent office of each country examines patent applications for new products and processes to ensure their novelty, and issues patents, which give the inventors a temporary monopoly on their inventions.
The are no current conflicts issues in Namibia.
economic issues/enviormental issues
canda's issues