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Now, transfer this understanding to the intangible world—the realm of intellectual property. Imagine you're a writer with a groundbreaking story idea, or an inventor with a novel product designed to cure diseases, or a business owner with an innovative recipe. Until these ideas are expressed or documented, they exist only as thoughts in your mind. Once disclosed—through writing, patent filing, or publication—they become property that can and should be protected.