Aprimary source is an original document or artifact that comes from the period of time being studied. someone from that time period actually wrote, created, or used it. examples of primary sources include diaries, letters, oral histories, eyewitness accounts, and artifacts such as tools, clothes, and laws. laws that protect intellectual property are critical to the economy. find and read a law (a primary source) that protects intellectual property, such as patents, trademarks, or copyright laws. in the space below: a. identify the law you chose. b. explain what parts specifically protect such property. c. use specific quotes from the law to prove your points. d. consider how the language of the law is structured to be clear and concise. e. explain how the language used in the law protects intellectual property. f. cite your source.

A. S.1626 - Intellectual Property Bankruptcy Protection Act of 1987

B. This law specifically protects the licensor of a right of intellectual property and how this property must be handled in case of bankruptcy.

C. The header states what is the law purpose and the situations that it must be taken into account "Amends Federal bankruptcy provisions to provide that if the trustee in bankruptcy rejects an executory contract under which the debtor is a licensor of a right to intellectual property, the licensee may elect to:[...]".

Finally it provides the definition for the intellectual property that it protects "(1) trade secrets; (2) inventions, processes, designs, or plants protected under applicable patent laws; (3) patent applications; (4) plant varieties; (5) works of authorship protected under applicable copyright laws; or (6) mask works (semiconductor chip components) protected under applicable copyright laws."

D. The text structure shows that it states the law purpose and then provides the specific cases and situations that it protects. The law defines Intellectual property at the end to state clearly what does it protects.

E. All definitions stated in the last paragraph define what does the law protects as intellectual property in case of bankruptcy. When the law defines some goods, it also excludes other ones. If there's something that is not included or doesn't belong to any of the six numerals, it couldn't be protected as intellectual property.

F. DeConcini, D. (1988, October 18). S.1626 - 100th Congress (1987-1988): Intellectual Property Bankruptcy Protection Act of 1987 [Webpage]. Retrieved October 9th 2019, from https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/1626

It's cited following APA 6th edition.

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c) decentralization. in a federal system there is both a central government and units of government lower than the central one, each making decisions regarding the provision of certain public services in their respective geographical jurisdictions.

d) supreme court of justice. to counteract the rigidity of the written constitution, judicial action is required to interpret said constitution and necessary changes can be made.

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