Type of Protection	Protectable Subject Matter
Patent (Utility Type)	Machine, article of manufacture, composition of matter, and process (mechanical, chemical, electrical, biological, and software)
Patent (Design Type)	Ornamental design for an article of manufacture
Patent (Plant Type)	Asexually reproducing plant varieties
Copyright	Literary, musical, dramatic, pictorial, graphic, sculptural, audiovisual, sound recording and architectural work (includes business related writings)
Trademark	Word(s), symbol, design/logo, device, group insignia, slogan, internet domain name, character, persona, product configuration trade dress, packaging trade dress, number, color, sound.
Trade Secret	Information of value, not generally known or readily ascertainable, and subject to secrecy efforts by the proprietor.
Agreements	Proprietary information which is amenable to legal protection and defined in an agreement.
Plant Variety Protection Certificate	Certain plants and seeds

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• US Trademark Registrations and Applications  Link  

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