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📌 Tangible assets are physical items such as buildings, machinery, and inventory, whereas intangible assets are non-physical sources of value such as patents, brands, software, and customer relationships.
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1. Which classification correctly distinguishes a warehouse from a company’s brand?
2. A patented design is incorporated into thousands of manufactured products; what does the intellectual property right protect?
3. Which pair represents the two usual branches of intellectual property?
What distinguishes tangible assets from intangible assets?
Tangible assets are physical items; intangible assets are non-physical sources of value.
What does an intellectual property right protect?
An intangible object.
Into which two categories is intellectual property usually divided?
Industrial property and copyright and related rights.
What can intellectual property rights generally allow their holders to do?
Transfer or license exclusive rights.
What balance does intellectual property law seek to achieve?
A balance between private rights and societal interests.
What does the legal term copyright describe?
Rights creators have in literary, artistic, and scientific works.
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