intellectual property

noun2

1. •
   A kind of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect, such as patents, copyrights, and trademarks.
2. •
   Any individual work that is protected under intellectual property law.

   • One area of current change concerns intellectual properties and intellectual property rights. "Intellectual Property Rights in Agriculture"
   • For technology companies, a well-constructed system for managing intellectual properties is fundamental to being able to extract full value from the properties "Profiting from Intellectual Capital: Extracting Value from Innovation" By Patrick H. Sullivan