intellectual property

Intellectual PropertyIsriya Paireepairit

Blognone Tech Day 2.028 October 2006

Intellectualเกี่ยวกับปัญญา

Propertyทรัพย์สิน

Intellectual+Propertyทรัพย์สินทางปัญญา

“IP”

Types of IP

• Copyright

• Patent

• Trademark

(For Today Talk)

More Types of IP

• Geographic Indication

• Trade Secret

• Plant Variety Protection

• so on...

Copyright

ลิขสิทธิ์

“Right to Copy”

Copyright History

• 1986 Berne Convention

• Thailand as well

For Creative Works

All Rights Reserved

Which “Right”?

• To Copy

• To Sell those copy

• Perform/Display

• Create Derivative

• To Sell or Assign these Rights to others

Automatically at Creation

No Need to be Declared

Period is varied for each country

Become“Public Domain”

After that

Patent

สิทธิบัตร

For Method/Process

Need to Apply

Trademark

TM

เครื่องหมายการค้า

Unique Identity

For Visual Only

IP in IT World

Software

1

Source Code is “Creative Works”

“Copyright”

“All Rights Reserved”

All RightsNo Right

Public Domain Copyright

“Some Rights”

• Owner give some condition of use.

• Anyone can use without asking permission if conditions are matched.

License

“สัญญาอนุญาต”

GPL

LGPL

BSD

Apache

MPL

CDDL

All RightsNo Right Some Rights

Public Domain Copyright

Free SoftwareOpen Source

Copyleft

2

Algorithm is“Method”

“Patent”

Need to Apply

Depend on each Country

Thailand - No

EU - No

Rest of the World - No

USA - Yes

MP3Case Study

Source Code

Copyright by LAME team

“Open Source”

Some rights

Source Code

Copyright by LAME team

“Open Source”

Some rights

Algorithm

Registered by Thomson/Fraunhofer

3

Software Name/Logois

“Visual Identity”

“Trademark”

Case Study

Debian-FirefoxIssue

Source Code Name and Logo

Copyright byMozilla Foundation

“Open Source”

Some rights Registered by Mozilla Foundation

Firefox

Debian’s Solution

Source Code Name and Logo

Copyright byMozilla Foundation

“Open Source”

Some rights

IceWeasel

Creative Commons

Success of Open Source

All RightsNo Right Some Rights

Public Domain CopyrightBSD LGPL GPL

Software World

Open Source Licensesbring convenience

CC is the same thingfor other creative works

Set of licensesReady for use

All RightsNo Right Some Rights

Public Domain CopyrightCC#1 CC#2 CC#3

Creative World

So we see

Free Content World

WikipediaWikimedia Commons

Flickr