1.Intellectual property can be one of the most valuable assets of a business.What protection is available to a business under US law for various types of intellectual property?

2.If you currently work for a business, what type of intellectual property is owned by that business.If you don't currently work, please include information for a business you are familiar with from a family member, friend or where you have worked in the past.

3.China is a signatory country to the Madrid Protocol on the international registration of trademarks.Starbucksopened its first cafe in China in 1999 and has added outlets in numerous locations including Shanghai and at the Great Wall and the imperial palace in Beijing.XingbakeCaf Corp. has imitated the designs of Starbuckscafes in its business coffeecafelocations in Shanghai.Xing(pronounced "Shing") means star, and bake, or "bakkuh" is pronouncedlike "bucks." Does the Seatle, Washington , Starbucks Corporation have standing to bring suit in China against Xingbake CafeCorp. Ltd?If so, on what theory?(Twomey, Jennings, Greene, 2017).