Stevinson is an unincorporated community in Merced County, California. It is located 20 miles (32 km) west of Merced, at an elevation of 85 feet (26 m). The Stevinson post office opened in 1907. The name honors James J. Stevinson, who bought land nearby in 1852.
What is intellectual property law?
Under intellectual property law, owners are granted certain exclusive rights to a variety of intangible assets, such as musical, literary, and artistic works; discoveries and inventions; and words, phrases, symbols, and designs. Common types of intellectual property include copyrights, trademarks, patents, industrial design rights and trade secrets. Intellectual property law involves advising and assisting individuals and businesses on the development, use, and protection of intellectual property -- which includes ideas, artistic creations, engineering processes, scientific inventions, and more.