Welcome to the PRV School online!
Here, you can learn about what intangible assets are and how they can be used to boost your profitability. The PRV School takes 2-3 hours of independent study.
If your are interested in more in-depth knowledge, please visit our training program page.
Video: Introduction to the PRV School (1:23)
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Step 1: Patents
A patent is used to protect a novel technical solution to a problem and gives an exclusive right to use an invention.
Step 2: Trademarks
A trademark is a symbol or mark for a product or service.
Step 3: Designs
An attractive design is often the decisive factor in determining what people choose when faced with a number of otherwise similar products.
Step 4: Copyright
Copyright protects music, films, literature and other creative works.
Step 5: Opportunities
Being the holder of intellectual property rights actually means nothing in itself. It is the market which is the determining factor.
Step 6: Other intellectual property rights
There are also other types of intellectual property rights.
Step 6: Other intellectual property rights
Step 7: Supplementary protection
Supplementary protection in other laws.