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Article

Comparative Legal Guide, Intellectual Property (3rd Edition)

September 12, 2019

The Legal 500

By D. Brian Kacedon; Adriana L. Burgy; Marcus A.R. Childress; Samhitha M. Medatia; Christina Ji-Hye Yang

In this Q&A, Finnegan attorneys Brian Kacedon, Adriana Burgy, Marcus Childress, Samhitha Medatia, and Christina Yang provide an overview of intellectual property laws and regulations in the United States. They address the various types of intellectual property rights, the duration of each type, who can apply for registration, the process for registration, application fees, and other important aspects of intellectual property law. 

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Originally printed in The Legal 500 on September 12, 2019. This article is for informational purposes, is not intended to constitute legal advice, and may be considered advertising under applicable state laws. This article is only the opinion of the authors and is not attributable to Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, or the firm's clients.

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