The different types of Intellectual Property Rights are:
- Patents
- Copyrights
- Trademarks
- Industrial designs
- Protection of Integrated Circuits layout design
- Geographical indications of goods
- Biological diversity
- Plant varieties and farmers rights
- Undisclosed information
a. Intellectual Property
- Inventions
- Trademarks
- Industrial design
- Geographical indications
b. Copyright
- Writings
- Paintings
- Musical works
- Dramatics works
- Audiovisual works
- Sound recordings
- Photographic works
- Broadcast
- Sculpture
- Drawings
- Architectural works
The term intellectual property is usually thought of as comprising four separate legal fields:
- Trademarks
- Copyrights
- Patents
- Trade secrets