Moral and material interests, protection of

Type of entry: Right

Broader Terms:

Cultural life, participation in and benefits of scientific progress

Narrower Terms:

Confidentiality, breach of
Copyright duration conflicting with source and nature of a work
Copyright system, failure to accommodate communal ownership
Copyright, delay of publication to secure
Copyrights extended to nonauthors
Copyrights, individual author required
Cultural elements, failure to require consent
Cultural heritage, failure to recognise ownership of
Cultural works of a community attributed to an individual
Customary laws or rules regulating the reproduction and use of culture
Derivative works
Folklore, no protection against unauthorised use of
Intellectual property, nature of not defined
Literary work, incorrect attribution
Literary works, no statutory remedies for infringement of ownership rights
Literary works, unauthorised reproductions or adaptations of
Material form, reduction to required to secure copyright
Originality elements not recognised
Patentable inventions, indigenous peoples' contribution to
Patents granted for invention or product contrary to public order or morality
Patents granted for invention or product infringing on rights
Patents granted to investors
Patents, prohibitive costs
Public domain payments allowed to be made to individuals

Related Terms:

Culture, distortions of during dissemination
Pharmaceutical industry, laws biased in favour of

Relevant ICESCR Articles:

15(1)(c): 1. The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone:
(c) To benefit from the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author.