INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: HISTORICAL CONTEXT, IMPORTANCE AND ITS FORMS OF PROTECTION

Abstract

The present work, “Intellectual Property: Historical Context, importance and its forms of protection” is a chapter of the Course Conclusion research, entitled: “Intellectual Property and the different forms of protection: perspectives of legal support and performance”, has for the purpose of studying the Intellectual Property Institute, its protection system, its influence in the different fields of law and its relationship with Intellectual Property and in particular: To collect and record data that present the different conceptions about Intellectual Property and the different forms of protection. Also, its contribution to society, its relevant social function, the incentive to research, innovation and creation, with industry, the economy, the university and human creation as bridges to consolidate the Institute. In relation to the research proposal, the object of study is the “Intellectual Property Institute”, with the objective of Investigating which important contributions Intellectual Property can provide, both for society and for the scientific, social, economic field, professionally and legally as it is supported, through research in different sources and updated. Thus, having the following problem: What important contributions can Intellectual Property provide, both for society, and for the scientific and operational field? The research methodology is based on bibliographic research and the method used is the narrative literary review, which is a qualitative and descriptive research. It was possible to notice a great doctrinal and jurisprudential clash regarding the researched object and the system of its protection. However, it was also possible to detect the relevant importance of this institute for advancement: social, economic, cultural and if it is possible to manifest it, the perception of a study and hybrid knowledge that permeates several fields of activity and domain, in addition to Law.