In this conversation, join Matt and Will Salas as they discuss the various aspects of intellectual property protection, focusing on patents and trademarks. They explore the importance of protecting ideas, the different types of patents, the process of obtaining them, and the resources available for inventors. The discussion also touches on copyrights and the significance of having a support system for aspiring inventors! *=============================* *Have an Idea???* *=============================* Do you have a topic that you’d like to see us cover? Contact us here! sbdcpodcast@farmingdale.edu *To learn about additional upcoming SBDC workshops click here:* https://www.farmingdale.edu/small-business-development-center/workshops.shtml *=============================* *🔗*Connect with the Business Breakthrough Podcast!* *=============================* *Business Breakthrough LinkedIn*➡ https://www.linkedin.com/in/business-breakthrough-l-new-york-a40a6229a/ *SBDC LinkedIn:* ➡https://www.linkedin.com/company/farmingdale-small-business-development-center/ *Spotify:* ➡ https://open.spotify.com/show/6DW01ZFk7RDUz2O2VqSwCa?si=af1b5c582cc64d98 Connect with our Host: Matthew Lostaglia: *LinkedIn:* ➡ https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-lostaglia/ *=============================* *The Business Breakthrough | NY* Podcast is produced by the NY Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Farmingdale State College. _Your go-to podcast for small business_ *=============================* Chapters 00:00 Understanding Intellectual Property Protection 04:45 The Basics of Patents and Trademarks 10:58 Types of Patents Explained 14:12 Navigating the Patent Process 18:31 Resources for Inventors 22:45 Copyrights and Artistic Works 25:19 Final Tips for Aspiring Inventors *============================= * Disclaimer *=============================* Books, materials, and other products discussed in this episode are not sponsors of this show and are not explicitly endorsed by any Small Business Development Center. They are the recommendations & experiences of the individuals on the episode. Please note that some of the links on this site are affiliate links, and at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you decide to make a purchase after clicking through the link. *Podcast Equipment* *Our Camera (kits)*➡ Sony a6400 4K Mirrorless + 55-210mm Lens ➡ https://amzn.to/48Czow4 *Our Mics*➡ Shure MV7 USB/XLR Dynamic Microphone ➡ https://amzn.to/3UbqHV9 *Lavalier Mics* ➡ Rode Lavalier GO Mic ➡ https://amzn.to/47GdcQA *Wireless Mic receivers* ➡ Rode Wireless ME ➡ https://amzn.to/3S2qhxP *Sound Mixer:* ➡ RØDE RØDECaster Pro II ➡ https://amzn.to/4b50my3 *Camera Switcher* ➡ ATEM Mini Pro ISO ➡ https://amzn.to/3HsPtbG *More Wireless Mic receivers* ➡ Rode Wireless GO ➡ https://amzn.to/3Hn1sI1 *Floor Lamps* ➡ Govee RGBIC Smart Floor Lamp ➡ https://amzn.to/47HdKpg *Studio Lights* ➡ LED Light Kit NiceVeedi ➡ https://amzn.to/42mqReF *Soundproof Wall Panels* ➡ Acoustic Panels (Hexagon) ➡https://amzn.to/48Yrflj *Headphones* ➡ Rode NTH-100M Over-Ear headset ➡ https://amzn.to/3SqGX3u *Storage/Memory* ➡ SAMSUNG T7 Touch *2TB* ➡ https://amzn.to/3SqpBna