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BUG , INC Legal Protection for Bug , Inc All the products and software produced by Bug , Inc should undergo the following 1 . Copyright - protection for the original works of Bug , Inc (US Copyright Office , 2009

2 . Patent - grant of property right ' to Bug , Inc (US Patent and Trademark Office , 2008

3 . Trademark - to show source of products to differentiate them from others (US Patent and Trademark Office , 2008

Legal Protection for Bug , Inc Benefits of using legal protection to uphold intellectual property rights

Copyright prevents illegal copying , distribution and

alteration promotes the advancement of knowledge gives exclusive rights to Bug , Inc (Oklahoma State University

Patent encourages the development of new inventions (Engelfriet , 2005 promotes creativity and originality protect business interest of Bug , Inc

Trademark protects the logo and name of Bug , Inc inhibits other companies to copy Bug , Inc helps to avoid unhealthy competition (Iowa State University , 2009 References Engelfriet , A (2005 . Crash course on patents : What is a patent and why is it useful . Retrieved May 7 , 2009 , from http /www .iusmentis .com /patents /crashcourse /whatis

Iowa State University (2009 . Trademark Legal Basics . Retrieved May 7 , 2009 , from http /www .trademark .iastate .edu /basics

Oklahoma State University (n .d ) Purpose of Copyright Law . Retrieved May 7 , 2009 , from http /itle .okstate .edu /copyright /module1 /page-1-03 .htm

US Copyright Office (2009 , April 21 . Copyright Basics . Retrieved May 7 , 2009 , from http /www .copyright .gov /circs /circ1 .pdf

US Patent and Trademark Office (2008 , October 9 . General Information Concerning...