5/3 discussion


  1. Read the articles:
    1. The Growth of Intellectual Property: A History of the Ownership of Ideas in the United States
    2. Key Cases and Definitions in Intellectual Property Law
    3. The article you chose from the United States Department of Justice: CCIPS Documents and Reports
  2. In the discussion linked below, respond to the following prompts:
    1. Describe the similarities and differences in the types of intellectual property (IP) that should be protected. Why should those protections be allowed? Explain your position.
    2. After reviewing the definition of intellectual property (IP) and the article you selected to read on IP rulings or legislation, what areas of concern still exist for protecting the IP that have not been addressed?
    3. What future concerns do you anticipate could be a problem for IP?
  3. Your initial post should be a minimum of 300 words