GENESIS OF THE LEGAL REGULATION OF THE FUNCTIONING OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INSTITUTIONS IN CYBERSPACE

Abstract

Purpose: this scientific research is devoted to the study and analysis of the genesis of the legal regulation of the functioning of intellectual property institutions in cyberspace and then use the results of it as the basis for removing the shortcomings in the previously adopted local normative legal acts. The methodological basis of the study comprises general scientific, historical-comparative, philosophical, and ideological, methods of analysis and special methods. Results: the protection of intellectual property rights in cyberspace is a complex task and should be carried out based on modern legislation, the development of which is important to be carried out based on an analysis of the shortcomings and advantages of previous legislation in this area. That is why the genesis of appropriate legal regulation of the functioning of intellectual property institutions in general and in the digital environment is extremely important. The author made a comprehensive analysis of such genesis and provided her recommendations for the further implementation of new norms regarding the regulation of intellectual property issues in cyberspace. Discussion: a consistent in-depth analysis of historical aspects of the creation and formation of intellectual property law institutions in general and directly in cyberspace, clarification of the essence of legal regulation of the relevant sphere, and research of regulatory and legal acts of Ukraine.