Intellectual Property Rigths

IPR (Intellectual Property Rights) are legal rights relating to inventions and creativity issues a person or persons associated with the protection of the reputation issues in the field of commercial (commercial reputation) and actions / services in the commercial field (goodwill). The main object of IPR are the work, creation, form of the mind, or the human intellectual. The word " intellectual " reflected that the object of the intellectual property is intelligence, intellect, or the product of human thought ( the Creations of the Human Mind ) ( WIPO , 1988:3 )

Under intellectual property law, owners are granted certain exclusive rights to a variety of intangible assets, such as musical, literary, and artistic works; discoveries and inventions; and words, phrases, symbols, and designs. Common types of intellectual property rights include copyrights, trademarks, patents, industrial design rights, trade dress, and trade secrets in some jurisdictions.

Islam protect IPR as well. Dr. Fath'i Duraini in his book al-Haq al-Ibtikār fi al-Fiqh al-Islami al-Muqāran said: The majority of scholars of the Maliki, Shafi'i and Hanbali argues that the copyright on the creation of original and useful classified precious treasure, as objects, which may be utilized Personality 'or Islamic law (al-Duraini, 1984: 20).

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