Intellectual Property Rights

noun something that is intangible; an intangible asset

adjective not able to be touched or grasped; not having physical presence

• The concept of happiness is often considered intangible and difficult to measure.
• His love for her was intangible, but everyone could see it in the way he looked at her.
• I can't explain it, but there's just something intangible about her that makes her stand out.
• The artist tried to capture the intangible essence of freedom in her painting.

noun the quality or state of being in accordance with the law

• The legality of the contract is being reviewed by our legal team.
• I'm not sure about the legality of downloading music from that website.
• I heard there's some shady stuff going on with the legality of that business.
• The artist pushes the boundaries of legality in their provocative artwork.

noun a person who owns something

• The owner of the company made an announcement about the upcoming changes.
• The owner of the restaurant is really friendly and always greets us with a smile.
• I heard the owner of that club is throwing a huge party next weekend.
• As the owner of your own destiny, you have the power to shape your future.

noun a publication that is printed before the official release date

adjective describing something that occurs or is done before the official publication date

• The prepublication process involves reviewing and editing the manuscript before it goes to print.
• I'm excited to read the prepublication version of the book before it's officially released.
• Have you seen the prepublication sneak peek of the new magazine issue?
• The prepublication stage is like laying the foundation for a building, ensuring everything is in place before construction begins.

noun a symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product

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• The company registered their trademark to protect their brand identity.
• I love the new sneakers with the Nike trademark on them.
• That logo is their trademark, it's everywhere!
• Her kindness and generosity have become her trademark.

noun lack of originality or creativity; the quality of being unoriginal

• The professor criticized the student's paper for its unoriginality.
• I'm tired of seeing the same unoriginality in Hollywood movies.
• Her outfit was total unoriginality, just like everyone else's.
• His lack of creativity led to a sea of unoriginality in his work.

noun a person who compromises their principles or values for personal gain, especially in intellectual or academic pursuits

• The academic community strongly condemns any individual who acts as an intellectual prostitute by selling their expertise for personal gain.
• I can't believe she's willing to be an intellectual prostitute just to get ahead in her career.
• He's such an intellectual prostitute, always spewing out whatever opinion will get him the most attention.
• Selling out your principles for money is the ultimate act of being an intellectual prostitute.