De intellectuele eigendom
Example: Bedrijven beschermen hun intellectuele eigendom met patenten en merken.
Definition
"De intellectuele eigendom" refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions, literary and artistic works, designs, symbols, names, and images used in commerce, which are legally protected to allow creators exclusive rights to their use and distribution.
Etymology
The term "de intellectuele eigendom" comes from Dutch, combining 'intellectuele', derived from Latin 'intellectus' meaning understanding or intellect, and 'eigendom', meaning property. It reflects the concept of property rights applied to intellectual creations rather than physical goods.
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"De intellectuele eigendom" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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