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Intellectual Property

The do's and don'ts of keeping the lawyers out of your hair.
The ABCs of Intellectual Property Protection
- by CSO Magazine
A primer of everything you need to know about intellectual property and its protection.

Big Savings, Big Risk
- by Michael Fitzgerald
Offshore software development puts intellectual property at risk.

Creative Management
- by John Edwards
Intellectual property asset management software accommodates intangible intellectual materials that can be utilized in numerous ways and are often surrounded by a host of legal, financial and regulatory issues. Yet the biggest challenges facing software adopters is getting the intellectual property into the system and keeping it organized, as well as proving its ROI to the suits upstairs.

The All-Important Confidentiality Policy
- by David Southgate
Your company's intellectual property is its lifeblood. How a company treats its own confidential information goes a long way in creating a climate that supports or undermines confidentiality.

Information Policy, Copyright and Intellectual Property
Something more official from the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions. A good place to look for actual legal references, etc.

Web Law FAQ
Goes a little deeper than the 10 big myths piece. Another solid, quick reference.

When Works Pass Into the Public Domain
Want to use that Beatles song on your site? Check here first.

10 Big Myths About Copyright Explained
Not quite as entertaining as Letterman, but a great FAQ sheet covering almost all of the basics.



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