Section_ⅤProject

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　　1．What is intellectual property?

　　The_WIPO_recognizes_intellectual_property_as_ideas_that_belong_to_a_person,__organization_or_company.

　　2．What is the purpose of forming the WTO?

　　To_protect_intellectual_property_and_smooth_the_progress_of_international_trade.

　　3．What challenge do the music and software industries face at present?

　　Pirated_music_and_software.

　　4．How are many music and software companies protecting their intellectual property?

　　By_taking_people_to_court_and_adding_special_software_to_their_CDs_and_DVDs.

Careful­reading 　　

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　　1．Protect Intellectual Property

Definition WIPO recognizes intellectual property as 2.ideas,_ which include inventions, patents, drawings, symbols, designs, novels, films and music. 3.Problems ·Many countries have not passed 4.laws to protect intellectual property until recently.

·In everyday life, most people don't 5.respect intellectual property.

·Piracy has cost many companies a lot of 6.profits.　 7.Measures ·Customers should not buy 8.pirated products or download music and films illegally.

·Many people have been 10.fined or even gone to prison for pirated goods.