{"id":799,"date":"2021-02-13T13:34:02","date_gmt":"2021-02-13T13:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itkan.ly\/?page_id=799"},"modified":"2021-11-24T10:49:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T10:49:22","slug":"intellectual-property","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/itkan.ly\/services\/intellectual-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Intellectual Property"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Intellectual Property<\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>Our team of experts combines profound industry knowledge with comprehensive legal understanding to assist clients in a range of trademark, patent, industrial design, and copyright matters. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>We Can Handle All Your Intellectual Property Needs<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>We offer our clients a full range of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Intellectual_property\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Intellectual Property<\/a> services, including processing applications for trademark, patent, copyright and design protection, conducting prior art searches, acting in IP litigation, drafting and negotiating IP contracts, and providing consultation spanning across Libyan aspects of intellectual property laws and regulations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/trademark-icon.svg\" alt=\"Trademark\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Trademark<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>A trademark is any recognisable sign, expression or design (including particular words, shapes, drawings, symbols or groups of colours) which distinguishes products or services of a specific source from others. <a href=\"https:\/\/itkan.ly\/services\/intellectual-property\/trademark\/\">Trademarks<\/a> used to identify services are often called service marks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"\/trademark\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Patent-copyright.svg\" alt=\"Patent\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3>Patent<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>A patent grants to its owner an exclusive right to exploit, sell, and use an invention for a specific period. 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