Protect Your Idea: IP & Trade Mark Digital Guide

PROTECT YOUR IDEA The South African Entrepreneur's Practical Guide to Intellectual Property, Trade Marks & Protecting Your Business A practical business playbook covering the core concepts, processes, worksheets and implementation tools. The guide includes practical resources such as: IP Inventory Trade-Mark Self-Audit Trade-Mark Search Worksheet What Do I Actually Sell? worksheet Trade-Mark Application Readiness Checklist Creator & Ownership Record Invention Assessment Confidential Information Register Before You Submit Checklist Submission Review Worksheet Funding Application IP Review Third-Party IP Checklist Contract IP Checklist IP Incident Log IP Evidence Log IP Vault filing structure IP Register IP Priority Matrix 30-Day IP Protection Plan Business IP Audit The guide's contents also include a dedicated section on what to do when someone copies you and a set of entrepreneur-focused IP questions.