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IP

By F. John Reh, About.com

Definition: IP is the abbreviation for Intellectual Property, a company's patents, trademarks, service marks, trade names, trade secrets, and copyrights
Also Known As: Intellectual Property
Examples: High-tech companies often use NDAs to protect their IP
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