Powerpoint for a talk about protecting ornamental product designs with design patents. Compares to trade dress and copyright protection. All three - design patents, trade dress & copyright, can be used in concert.
Inventing 101- Protecting the rights to your invention
Three Ways to Skin a Copycat: Design Patents, Trade Dress and Copyright
1. Three Ways To Skin A Copycat: How Design Patents Overlap With Trade Dress And Copyright Los Angeles Copyright Society March 10, 2010 James Juo (jjuo@fulpat.com) Scott Hansen (shansen@fulpat.com)