Types of IP
Intellectual Property (IP) refers to the expressed creation of the human mind. Examples are a brand, an invention, a design, a song or another intellectual creation. The Intellectual Property Office of Trinidad and Tobago performs the following functions:
New Plant Varieties
A new plant variety refers to a previously known group of plants that can be consistently distinguished…
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Geographical Indications
A GI is any sign or symbol that identifies goods as emanating from any specific region or location…
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Trade Secrets
A Trade Secret is any information which has been kept secret; Has commercial value; and Retains its commercial value as a result of the efforts…
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Integrated Circuits
An integrated circuit is a miniature electrical circuit containing electronic devices, some or all…
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Trade Marks
A Trademark is a recognizable sign, design, or expression which identifies products or services of a particular source…
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Industrial Designs
An Industrial Design is the ornamental aspect of a useful article. This ornamental aspect may be constituted by elements…
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