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How Trademarks Work
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A trademark is concerned with a company's need to identify its goods or services among its customers and potential customers. Learn how they work.
How Copyrights Work
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Copyrights are the one of the only forms of intellectual property that have historical basis in the Constitution. Learn how they work.
How Intellectual Property Works
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The phrase intellectual property (IP) refers to the bundle of legal rights that arise from the creative genius of the human mind. Learn how it works.
Traditional Chinese Medicine for Coughs, Colds, Flu, and Allergies
Learn about traditional Chinese medicine for coughs, colds, flu, and allergies. This article has detailed information on Chinese patent medicines.
How to Treat Prostatitis and Sciatica with Traditional Chinese Medicine
Patent medicines are one way that traditional Chinese medicine treats prostatitis and sciatica. Learn more about common treatments of these ailments.
How to Treat a Urinary Tract Infection with Traditional Chinese Medicine
Patent medicines, acupuncture, and herbal therapy are all elements of traditional Chinese medicine used to treat urinary tract infections. Learn more.
When Was the Radio Invented?
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Many people consider Guglielmo Marconi the inventor of the radio. After all, he did get the Nobel Prize for it. But others credit Nikola Tesla because the Supreme Court upheld his patent for the invention of radio. So who should get the recognition?
What Did Abraham Lincoln Invent?
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Well before becoming the 16th president of the United States, the young Abraham Lincoln was known for his interest in engineering and mechanics. What patent does Lincoln hold, and was his invention ever made?
How does a Zip drive store so much more data than a floppy drive?
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The main thing that separates a zip drive from a floppy disk is a magnetic coating. See how this coating makes an impact on zip drive storage.
How do depreciation and amortization affect your taxes?
How do depreciation and amortization affect your taxes? Find out how to account for depreciation and amortization in this HowStuffWorks article.