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The Alliance Between Islamic Law and Intellectual Property: Structure and Practice
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Abstract The purpose of this article is to elucidate the protection of intellectual property under Sharia law. The article approaches this subject not only historically but also analytically. In particular, the article elaborates on the legal concepts that may provide a basis for intellectual property protec... view more
The purpose of this article is to elucidate the protection of intellectual property under Sharia law. The article approaches this subject not only historically but also analytically. In particular, the article elaborates on the legal concepts that may provide a basis for intellectual property protection in Sharia by analyzing the present-day challenges of incorporating new types of intellectual property rights under Sharia. The article also examines the reasons for the lack of sufficient protection for intellectual property rights in Arab countries considering that Sharia recognizes these rights in some form.... view less
Classification
Law
Free Keywords
Islamic law; intellectual property; copyright; Arab countries
Document language
English
Publication Year
2013
Page/Pages
p. 618-649
Journal
University of St. Thomas Law Journal, 10 (2013) 3
Status
Published Version; reviewed