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Intellectual property law

Intellectual property law protects intellectual property, e.g. through: Copyright law, trademark law, patent law, utility model law (“small patent”), semiconductor protection (microchips), plant variety protection (plants), protection certificates

Intellectual property law

Intellectual property law is that sphere of law which serves the protection of intellectual property: It includes:

- Copyright
- Trademark law
- Patent law
- Utility model law ("small patent")
- Semiconductor protection (typographies of microchips)
- Variety protection (plant breeding)
- Protection certificates (drugs patents)
- Registered design law

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