Abstract
Objective:The objective of this paper is to review the interests and limitations ofergonomics regarding intellectual property. Background: There have been less interests in intellectual property among theergonomics professionals. However, the importance of intellectual property isincreasing as competitions in industry are getting fierce. Method: Literatures on the relations of intellectual property with erg onomics were examined, and the international patent classification system was studied. Results: No profound studies were found in the area of the relations of intellectualproperty with ergonomics. Ergonomics was not considered in patent classification. Conclusion: It is important to induce more interests regarding intellectua l propertyto the community of ergonomics. Further studies are expected on the relations ofintellectual property with ergonomics. Application: The results from this paper would be of help to inducing ergonomiststo more interests in intellectual property. Keywords: Intellectual property, Patent classification
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