1. Introduction to Intellectual Property (IP) Download Copy from www.4link2.com

2. Terms to Understand Copyright © – Text, Pictures or Music Rights for 50 or 100 years Intellectual Property / IP Trademark – Product Name Trade Secrets Need not be Registered / Filed May be Registered ® or Not ™ Patents --Provisional ($200 – 1 Year then lost ) Design ($1200-- Likely useless) Utility ($10,000-- $50,000 17 Years) Caution!!

3. DESIGN PATENT

4. UTILITY PATENT

5. CLAIMS

6. Tools and Links Trademarks-- see http://www.uspto.gov/main/trademarks.htm Patents-- see http://www.google.com/advanced_patent_search

8. BEWARE OF THE MIDNIGHT BANDITS !