Creative Activity Products and Intellectual Property Rights

The Presentation explains the creative activity products and protection regime of these products under Intellectual and Industrial Property law. The Presentation also aims to point out the necessity of a balance between creator and investor by indicating the patent-software relationship, changes in intellectual property rights in developing countries, principles which consist the base of the TRIPS Agreement which is counted as a constitution in this subject. (This study was a part of an article written by Haluk İnanıcı for a panel organised by TÜSİAD in Boğaziçi University in 2004)