the protection of 'intellectual property' rights [=the rights of a person who has thought of or invented something that other people want to use, profit from, etc.]
the library's commitment to 'intellectual freedom' [=freedom that allows people to think about or study what they want]
He thinks that he's an 'intellectual', but he doesn't know what he's talking about.
(..) Well, we don't have a dolly, or lifting belts or any measurable upper-body strength. We don't need strength-- we're physicists. We are the intellectual descendants of Archimedes. Give me a fulcrum and a lever and I can move the Earth. It's just a matter of... I don't have this. (..)2007 TvShow: The Big Bang Theory Title: The Big Bran Hypothesis Season: 1 Episode 2