
Criminal Liability for the Infringement of IP Rights: Ukraine and the European Court of Human Rights Case Law
Summary: 1. Introduction. – 2. Legal Regulation and Its Gaps. – 3. ECtHR Case Law and Its Impact on the Ukrainian Practice. – 4. Concluding Remarks.
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About Authors
PhD, Assoc. Prof. of the Department of International and European Law,
National University ‘Odesa Law Academy’, Ukraine,
Ennan Ruslan
PhD, Assoc. Prof. of Department of Intellectual Property Law and Corporate Law,
National University ‘Odesa Law Academy’, Ukraine
Voloshyna Vladlena
PhD, Assoc. Prof. of Department of Criminal Procedure,
National University ‘Odesa Law Academy’, Ukraine
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Keywords
- author’s rights protection, criminal proceedings, ECtHR case law
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P Voitovych, R Ennan, V Voloshyna ‘Criminal Liability for the Infringement of IP Rights: Ukraine and the European Court of Human Rights Case Law’ (2020) 4(8) Access to Justice in Eastern Europe 291-297.