Intellectual Property: A Universal Human Right?

Ostergard argues that not all intellectual property rights (IPR) should be protected. The state's responsibility to provide for people's physical welfare takes precedence over an individual's right to profit, so IPR must also be examined from the perspective of consumers and the natio...

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Veröffentlicht in:Human rights quarterly 1999-02, Vol.21 (1), p.156-178
1. Verfasser: Ostergard, Robert L.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Ostergard argues that not all intellectual property rights (IPR) should be protected. The state's responsibility to provide for people's physical welfare takes precedence over an individual's right to profit, so IPR must also be examined from the perspective of consumers and the national welfare.
ISSN:0275-0392
1085-794X
1085-794X
DOI:10.1353/hrq.1999.0012