Product Naming Concerns and Intellectual Property Protection - Tangible Product

Option #1: Product Naming Concerns and Intellectual Property Protection - Tangible Product

A part of new product launch strategy includes creating the product or service name. Address these questions:

1. In general, how does the product name affect and interact with other new product launch concerns?
2. What are two products (not listed in course materials) whose names clearly reinforce the brand in the mind of customers? Explain what the brand image implies to the consumer.
3. What are the costs and benefits of using intellectual property protection mechanisms?
4. How do product naming and intellectual property protection help support the success of a product? Provide an analysis.

Your paper should contain two to three pages. Include at least two outside academic and professional references that provide information and guidance for your assignment, reference should be 2008 or newer.