IP rights and their importance in the creative industries.
In this blog post we will talk about IP rights we will cover what IP (intellectual property) is why it’s important as a website designer/ developer and will cover copyright and why it’s important. What do we mean by the term IP? What is IP (intellectual property) refers to anything that you have created from your own mind, this could be a design, story, invention and many more. There are different types of IP such as Copyright – Getting your work copyrighted protects it from being used by others without your permission. Copyright is automatically given to any illusive, musical, web content, databases and more that you have created so long as you created it from your own mind. To let people, know that your work is copyrighted you can put the copyright symbol along with your name and the year of creation on the work. Designs – You can register any designs that you have created to protect the appearance of the design. Registering your designs appearance covers the colour, sh...
