I want to help all potentially new and seasoned authors to understand the meaning of what a intellectual property means and the different types intellectual properties:  Trademarks, Patient, Copyright, Trade Secrets. Just for starters!!! Let's Go Get Our Writing Notebooks and take copious notes on this information that I give to you today.  If you are a author and you would like to be on Author's Excerpt Sunday please leave a message or write to me - [email protected]. So let's get into this teaching moment with out hearts and mind on our lesson for today.