Intellectual Property, Nationality, and Non-discrimination
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چکیده
1. Introduction 2. Natural Law, the Human Right of Non-Discrimination and Intellectual Property Law (i) Natural Law and Intellectual Property Rights (ii) Human Rights and Intellectual Property Rights (a) International Law (aa) Non-discrimination (bb) Property rights (cc) Authors' moral and material interests (dd) Minimum standard of human rights under customary international law (b) Supranational Law 3. (aa) The principle (bb) Scope of protection (aaa) Paris Convention (bbb) Berne Convention (ccc) Rome Convention (cc) Extent of protection (dd) Exceptions to national treatment (material reciprocity) (b) (a) Protection of Foreign Works (aa) Philosophical and ethical justifications (bb) Cultural justifications (cc) Economic reasons (b) National Treatment versus Material Reciprocity
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