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Intellectual property (IP) has become more important in modern times both nationally and internationally. The extensive advertising and persuasive salesmanship of modern business has made increasingly valuable such forms of property as copyrights, patents and property in designs.
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Manikyam, K.S., Lakshminath, A. (2018). Intellectual Property Rights: National and International Perspectives. In: Nirmal, B., Singh, R. (eds) Contemporary Issues in International Law. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6277-3_19
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