You would patent them. The patent process is fairly elaborate; you may wish to consult with an attorney.
He patented many of his inventions.
No; inventions are protected by patents, not copyright.
Inventions are protected by patent law.
It doesn't. Patent law protects inventions.
Copyright protects the rights of the creator of a work.
Movies are protected by copyright. Inventions are protected by patents.
They aren't; such inventions would be protected by patent law.
Patent, kind of, except your analogy is turned around. Copyright protects literature, and patent protects inventions. Thus: copyright:literature::patent:invention OR literature:copyright::invention:patent
Copyright law protects original creative works, such as sculpture, music, and books. Patent law protects inventions and processes, such as pharmaceuticals, machines, and hybrid plants.
In the most basic terms, patents protect inventions, and copyright protects creative works.
To promote the advancement of science and the useful arts.Another AnswerTo protect inventions, products and intellectual property rights, so that when their use generates money, the money is paid to the copyright owner.
No, patents only pertain to inventions. "Copyright", on the other hand, protects creative works of original expression, including greeting card designs. Copyright in over 160 countries is free, instantaneous and automatic. If there are inventions included in the greeting card, such as a music player or a recording device, then that portion might be protected by a patent in addition to the copyright of the artistic and literary portions of the card.