Abstract :
The author looks at ownership of intellectual property rights (IPR) (confidential information, copyright, design right, registered designs, patents, trade marks) described in a previous article by the author (see ibid., vol.I, no.6, p.264, 1991). The author discusses how IPR should be managed to the benefit of engineering companies. The use of IPR, infringement of IPR, and licensing of IPR are discussed
