You’re an inventor or a designer with a new product that has an innovative look as well as a brand new feature that can be protected by a patent. What is the best way to stop your work from being copied? Should you invest in a patent or a registered design? What is the difference?

Stefan Knox of Bang Creations, inventor of the Colandish, and his patent attorney, Jerry Bridge-Butler, talk about the importance of protecting your intellectual property and the difference between patents and registered design rights.