Topic 5.1: Invention Flashcards
invention
Discovering a principle that allows technical advance
innovation
making an invention useful and successfully entering it into the marketplace
lone inventor
Individual working outside or inside org who is committed to the invention of a novel product
Intellectual property (IP)
legally recognized to creation of the mind
Patents
agreement from govt office to give someone the right to make or sell an invention for a certain number of years
trademark
symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a copmany
copyright
legal right that grants the creators of an original work reclusive ownership for its use and distribution
shelved tech
tech invented and developed but not brought to the market