Industrial property is one of two subsets of intellectual property (the other being copyright), it takes a range of forms, including patents for inventions, industrial designs (aesthetic creations related to the appearance of industrial products), trademarks, service marks, layout-designs of integrated circuits, commercial names and designations, geographical indications and protection against unfair competition.

What is an industrial property? Industrial property is a type of commercial space where manufacturing, assembly, storage, and trade of products or services occur. It usually involves buildings that can be anything from temperature-controlled storage facilities to areas that handle heavy machinery.

Industrial properties include industrial buildings, warehouse spaces, and heavy manufacturing and light assembly facilities.