Examine how law affects business.

GEL-1.02: Demonstrate college-level communication through the composition of original materials in Standard English.

In your role working as a paralegal or legal assistant for eHarbour, draft a memorandum to Daniel Hudson, the eHarbour general counsel, on how best to protect eHarbour's intellectual property. Specifically, discuss the steps and benefits of safeguarding eHarbour's intellectual property through:

(1) registration of proprietary software developed by eHarbour with the U.S. Copyright Office;

(2) applying for a registered trademark for the eHarbour name with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; and

(3) protecting trade secrets with password protection and software encryption.

(4) Conclusion of everything written

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